Tutoring children who reside in homeless shelters

What problem would you like to solve?

Academic underachievement of such children

Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?

The kids are at greater risk of dropping out

What idea do you have to address the problem?

Put tutors in family shelters to help with homework, work with parents, and speak with teachers

Who would that help?

The children

What NYC borough would benefit from your idea?

Brooklyn