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The Turner 12 on Channel 8 News | WFAA
High school students distribute meals, masks to families in South Dallas. …
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Joy in Our Town Interview
Check out the Joy of Our Town interview by Cheri Duckworth with John Carter, Executive Director, and Jeniece Madison, Turner 12 Class of 2011. …
Tod Robberson: Building a cradle-to-success pipeline for South Dallas
This article first appeared in the Dallas News on May 31, 2013. The article was updated on June 3, 2013. A relentless vortex of failure steadily yanked at everyone close to Veronica Jacquez, …
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Turning Heads with The Turner 12
This post originally appeared in Citizen Give Magazine. John Carter volunteered in Dallas schools until a teacher told him that “the only reason she was still teaching …
Graduation Marks Another Turner 12 Milestone
This post originally appeared on the The Dallas Morning News. Coach John Carter has devoted years to developing the Turner 12 program at Lincoln High School in South Dallas. The program gets …
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Mentoring Program Has Dramatic Success
This post originally appeared on Fox 4 News and adapted for web on myFOXdfw.com. Mentoring Program Has Dramatic Success | myFOXdfw.com DALLAS - In 1999 John Carter learned some …
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Inner-City ‘Turner Twelve’ Visit Yellowstone
This post originally appeared on the The Bozeman Daily Chronicle. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK - Peering through a spotting scope at a gray wolf lying under a tree in the Lamar Valley, …
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Bridging Dallas’ North-South Gap: Parents as Partners
This article originally appeared in the Dallas Morning News. Nothing focuses an audience’s attention like the voice of authority, and there is no question that John Carter, a coach at Lincoln …
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Teens Mix Business Creativity with Web Technology at UT Dallas Summer Camp
This post originally appeared on the This post was originally published on Pegasus News.Local high school juniors and seniors explore the entrepreneurial side of the …
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