The majority are disadvantaged youngsters eager to experience life outside New York City.
This is especially true for disadvantaged youngsters, whose peers are least apt to prize superior academic achievement.
By contrast, disadvantaged youngsters without such support made far less effective use of available resources.
Here, through the use of music, art and drama, very educationally disadvantaged youngsters are given a new insight into life.
But it will also give a large sum to Head Start, which helps disadvantaged youngsters prepare for elementary school.
As a bonus, the training process can also open the door to mentoring disadvantaged youngsters.
Participants in Chill are chosen through agencies that work with disadvantaged youngsters.
Most hosts just want to open their homes to disadvantaged inner-city youngsters for two weeks during the summer.
It is particularly troubling because we are not just talking about disadvantaged youngsters.
Title 1 is a $6.6 billion program designed to bring disadvantaged youngsters up to grade level in reading and math.