COMMENTARY: Redefining learning for students of color in the age of COVID-19
Chasing excellence! Sam Adewumi, president of CAS prep, redefines learning and growth in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic.
A great SHSAT prep program in the heart of Brooklyn
“It is my belief that it is our collective responsibility to ensure that our children are provided with educational opportunities in order for them to grow and reach their full potential,” program founder Sam Adewumi wrote on the CAS Prep’s website under “Philosophy.”
Why NYC students spend the summer studying for one test
Students in New York City are preparing for the "test that can change their lives" - the entrance exam for the city's top high schools.
Lazy days of summer? Not for these students gunning for a make-or-break exam
Adewumi started his own business a couple of years ago in Bedford Stuyvesant to prepare underrepresented minority students for the SHSAT. It expanded this summer to include 25 rising eighth-graders, all black and Latino, taking weekday classes in a church basement.