Episode 042: GENup and #GraduateTogether w/ Alvin Lee

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For Episode 042, Mikey and Justin enjoy a conversation with junior Alvin Lee, one of the founders of GENup.  GENup is a California based, statewide student-led social justice organization and student-activist coalition that strives to advocate for education through the power of youth voices. GENup was also selected by the XQ Institute to vet students who were featured on the national television special on ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, #GraduateTogether, featuring performances from internationally-known artists and speakers such as President Obama and LeBron James. In the greater Bay Area, GENup has cultivated partnerships with teacher unions and educational policy drivers to spread their mission. Alvin shares the story about founding this organization, upcoming events, and the role educational policy has on our lives. his tips for high schoolers involved in making an impact. Remember to tell a friend like, subscribe, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform for the #1 Global Podcast for High School Success. Peace.  GENup website: https://www.generationup.net/ Success HS website: http://successhs.net/