Jan 13, 2016 | Mentor Spotlight
When I left for my sabbatical in October 2015, I was excited. I looked forward to reconnecting with old friends in Nepal, reflecting on my journey through life thus far, and re-energizing since we have so much happening at Boston Partners in Education all of the time....
Jan 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s National Mentoring Month, a time to focus national attention on the need for mentors, and work together to ensure positive outcomes for our young people. At Boston Partners in Education, we refer to our volunteers as academic mentors, caring adults who not only...
Jan 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to our loyal supporter State Street for being named to the Corporate Mentoring Honor Roll and receiving its highest honor– the Ignite Award! This award program was launched this year by Mass Mentoring Partnership to recognize Massachusetts...
Jan 18, 2013 | Mentor Spotlight
When Wendell Williams’ grandson was four years old, he told Wendell that reading was for suckers. Wendell, a long-time academic mentor with Boston Partners in Education’s program, Math Rules!, was unwilling to let his grandson grow up with such a negative attitude...
Jan 11, 2013 | Mentor Spotlight
Jim Malerba is the Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at State Street Corporation. He’s also a Big Cheese Reader. The Big Cheese Reads is an opportunity for successful business and community leaders like Jim make visits to middle school classes. They...