Minds Matter San Francisco receives unprecedented $100,000 donation from high-tech executive
Share Article SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) May 24, 2021 On Saturday, May 22, 29 students in the Class of 2021 graduated from Minds Matter San Francisco’s high school program. Minds Matter San Francisco has mentored and graduated 8 classes of students in 11 years, all of whom are from low-income communities of color. Students from this year’s graduating class will be headed to some of the most prestigious four-year institutions in the country from Princeton to Brown to Claremont McKenna. These incredible students are exceptional. They are also, quite literally, the exception.
Systemic Exclusion
Black and Hispanic/Latinx professionals and leaders are disproportionately underrepresented across many sectors of our economy, including high tech. A college degree, especially from a selective institution, is often a necessary