![]() “I just felt like there was really nothing to lose,” he said. Martinez packed and boarded a Greyhound bus to New York. ![]() ![]() He also learned he was going to be evicted. He had dropped out of a community college in East Los Angeles, where he was studying animation, and had lost his part-time job as a fast-food worker. Martinez, 19, felt like he had come up against a wall. That healing ability has been a key motivator for Mylo Martinez.Ībout a year ago, Mr. “When kids engage in the arts, they have opportunities to express themselves, to connect with other people.” “Many young people are feeling isolated,” she said. Ross, of New York Community Trust, believes children need the arts now more than ever. “Our overall goal here is to provide resources for those educators to lighten the load.” Paul Brewster McGinley, the director of teaching and learning at Roundabout, emphasized that teachers have been “the unsung heroes” of the pandemic response. The initiative is designed to support multiple beneficiaries: the teachers, their students, the nonprofits and other collaborators, like videographers and artists, who were employed to help shape the content.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |