This school year marks the sixth year for CMS’s Project LIFT. A total of $55 million dollars in private donations have gone into the effort to turnaround ten schools on the city’s west side. The money ...

Valerie Aplicano beamed with confidence and teenage joy, saying she feels like when she turns 15, her world will expand with opportunities. Aplicano is eager to get her learner's permit so she can ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said the district has not seen the achievement gains it had hoped for at Project LIFT schools. Since 2011, more than $100 million in public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Through Project Lift, teenagers learn valuable vocational skills, including mechanics and car repair work. Big Super Bowl LX bet: ...

CINCINNATI — When Christian Ortiz lost her job last May 15, she saw it as a bump in the road. Ortiz had enough savings to pay her bills for at least three months, she said, and she had never been ...

BELLE GLADE, Florida (WPTV) — A local program is helping at-risk teens not only learn a vocational trade but also enhance their mental health. Sanchin Ramsay is among those in the Project LIFT program ...