Amigos De Las Escuelas Usa Careers in Austin, TX

A non-profit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for children in Mexico. We develop community centers which focus on children at risk for early school leaving. We combine social, education and psychological programs to achieve our goals. Our primary tool is the community tutor program which trains teens and adults to mentor primary school children. In December of 2008 the group completed a pilot project in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas The project explored the logistics and effectiveness of community tutoring as as economical means to increase educational opportunities of children in poor communities. Specialties education, tutoring