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The Power of a Promise: David Mann

Posted by Bcom Amartey on August 10, 2016 at 8:52 PM

David Mann is one success story of many that have come out of Promise Programs nationwide.

David Mann was born in raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His parents would have had a difficult time paying for college had he lived in any other city. David’s family encouraged him to attend college and pursue his sports marketing dreams. But it wasn’t until the fall of 2005, when the Kalamazoo School District unveiled the Kalamazoo Promise, that that dream became a reality.

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