"We were totally blindsided by the news," Mentor Rhode Island president and CEO Jo-Ann Schofield said Thursday. "How do I tell 160 kids they're not a priority?"
Warwick School Board Cuts Mentoring Program To Save $102,000
Linda Borg, The Providence Journal
Thu, 07/19/2018 - 5:48pm
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