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Black Streetwear Company in Flint Gets $20,000 From AT&T Agility Challenge

While the City of Flint Michigan has made national headlines due to its poisoned water crisis, one local company drawing positive attention to the community. Good Boy Clothing recently was awarded $20,000 from AT&T as a judge’s winner of the tech company’s Agility Challenge competition. Good Boy Clothing is a lifestyle streetwear brand that specializes in urban and casual wear.

Head Start’s Long-Term Impact

Research has consistently shown that early learning environments can profoundly influence a person’s later development, and not just academically.

Diplomas Now Helps Keep Kids in School

When researcher Bob Balfanz and his colleagues first discovered the predictive power of early warning indicators, Balfanz says it was a “eureka moment” in education. For sixth or ninth graders who exhibit even one early warning sign, like poor attendance, their odds of graduating from high school fall to just 25%.

Shark Tank Investor Daymond John To Help Groom Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide

Shark Tank investor and FUBU founder Daymond John knows what it takes to succeed in business. His journey is business blueprint for many aspiring entrepreneurs. That's why, in 2015 he became a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, working with the White House to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs across the globe, providing opportunities and pathways to capital and skills, and helping to inspire success in others.

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