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Program's extras help students excel Mentors and more make a difference at McKay School
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At the Donald McKay School in East Boston, there are no excuses
for students not to learn. If a child is having trouble with math,
an adult mentor is assigned to him or her. If students are fighting
in the classroom, a full-time social worker helps resolve issues. If
parents hold back from getting involved because of language barriers,
free literacy lessons are given.
Some students can receive scholarships to summer camp, and there
is a sliding-scale fee after-school program for 34 stu...
