Partnerships: Rita Allen Foundation

“The Rita Allen Foundation invests in transformative ideas in their earliest stages to leverage their growth and promote breakthrough solutions to significant problems.”  This mission statement is embodied in the American Graduate: Let’s Make it Happen Systemic Health Initiative in Education (SHINE) through building a public awareness campaign focused on why high school graduation is important.  Public Broadcasting Atlanta is addressing the high school dropout crisis by engaging students, parents, and teachers.  By combining the American Graduate with the SH