Shift worked with the Young Americans Center for Financial Education, a nonprofit that offers programs to teach youth about finances, economics and business, to build a private, interactive web map to help the organization expand its “On the Road” program. Using free and reduced lunch participation data from the Colorado Department of Education and demographic data from the American Community Survey, this map provides insight into which Denver metro communities would most benefit from Young Americans' programming.
KEY FINDING
schools attracted to the On the Road program, preparing 998 additional students for 21st century success.
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