An innovative program involving Syracuse University, the Syracuse City School District and a long list of partners from the private sector is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Say Yes to Education ensures a college education to city school students who graduate from high school. Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor was among local dignitaries who spoke at a celebratory news conference held at Roberts Elementary School. The news conference in its entirety can be viewed below.
Say Yes celebrates five years in Syracuse from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Say Yes to Education news conference part 2 from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Say Yes to Education news conference part 3 from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
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