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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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47%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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CITY Connections North
$1,471
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
1
teacher
funded
18
donors
1
project
for
art supplies
CITY Connections North has received support from
12 individuals from Pennsylvania and
6 individuals out-of-state.