I would only see kids for two days at the most. What I wanted was that continual relationship with a class. Kuzmeskus explains it was clear that Gleason could bring a sense of hands-on teaching to the program, something that hasn't been lost on Sanders and fellow freshman Tareckia Simpson. DHS Senior Joel Lamousnery also enjoys having the interns in the school. One of them has been helping him with his college applications, and he too finds it is easy to connect with teachers like Earl Martin.
Classes are more fun.
He gets everybody involved. Moreover, being at the school full-time from the start really helps the interns become part of the school environment. With all the positive strides the program seems to be making, those behind the effort seem to realize that the bottom line is how much will the students benefit. Assistant DHS Headmaster Jack Leonard notes that as yet this question is unanswered. DHS also is one of four high schools participating in a Brown University-based data gathering program designed to measure certain educational factors.