Summary
Parents praised Council Member Burroughs' SLA program, describing dramatic academic turnarounds and asking for more resources and positive media coverage for the nearly three-year-old program.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Parents requested more resources and funding for the program.
County high school students who get mentoring, coaching and scholarships through SLA.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Council - Oct 13, 2026
Parents praised Council Member Burroughs' SLA program, describing dramatic academic turnarounds and asking for more resources and positive media coverage for the nearly three-year-old program.
County Council - Public Hearing - M-NCPPC Budget - May 11, 2026
Hundreds of District 8 students and staff testified that Council Member Burroughs' SLA changed their lives — first jobs, college scholarships, confidence. They begged the council to keep and grow the funding, which grew from 75 students to 300 this year.
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