As we inch closer to the school year many summer programs are coming to an end but one, in particular, is looking to continue the work they’ve done over the past few months, throughout the academic year.

Temple X Summer Program, a program through ACT Now Baltimore, takes a unique approach to teaching. Training trusted members of the community like neighbors and grandparents to be teachers.

“What we know right now is there’s a teacher shortage,” said the Head of Schools with Temple X, Terris King II. “So you need people who just love children and to be able to equip them with what they need, obviously background checks and first aid training but other than that we taught them everything and it worked this summer.”

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