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Write a Short Story & Win Long Green $
Follow your passion for Writing, support a Charity that inspires Kids AND win $1,000! The Brave Enough To Write short story contest has...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jun 9, 20171 min read


The Road To Success is a Toll Road
The Great White Shark is the most feared predator on the planet. It relentlessly prowls the waters, hunting where it will and in fear of...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jun 7, 20172 min read


Expert: Achievement Gap a National Crisis
By Kim Wilcox (originally published May 9 2017 by DiverseEducation.com) There is a national crisis in American higher education, and it...

Brave Enough To Fail
May 30, 20172 min read


White Students 57 Hispanic Students 26
Another year, another big achievement gap in our state. The Connecticut Mirror reports that for Connecticut – where one of every...

Brave Enough To Fail
May 22, 20172 min read


Brave Enough to Fail Receives $15K Donation to Inspire Kids
Brave Enough to Fail Inc. is a Connecticut based nonprofit formed in late 2015, that provides motivational programs and scholarships to...

Brave Enough To Fail
May 7, 20172 min read


Increase Student Engagement & Decrease Student Suspensions
“WHEN TEACHERS DON’T know what to do with unruly students, they sometimes look to the easiest solution they have at hand,” Jason...

Brave Enough To Fail
May 5, 20172 min read


#Inspiring Kids to Achieve Their Dreams
Over 400 students at Bartlett Senior & Junior High School in Webster Massachusetts received a powerful message of courage, determination,...

Brave Enough To Fail
Apr 27, 20171 min read
Anonymous donor sponsors presentation at Webster high school
Brave Enough to Fail, a Connecticut based nonprofit which provides free motivational presentations and scholarships to high schools will...
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Apr 11, 20171 min read


John House, a BETF Person of Courage
Pintrical.com (Don’t miss the exclusive video below) John House grew up with 6 brothers and sisters in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of...

Brave Enough To Fail
Feb 1, 20174 min read


Education Reform Won’t Help YOUR Child
If your child is struggling freshman in one of the many less affluent, high schools across Connecticut where overall achievement and test...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 29, 20172 min read


Bridgeport Students Left to Fend for Themselves
The recent article in Ct.Post by Linda Conner Lambeck “Bridgeport Schools brace for potential cuts” raises all sorts of questions and...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 23, 20171 min read


As Budget Woes Worsen Schools and Students Pick up The Tab
In his OpED in the Sunday’s Hartford Courant; First Selectman of Trumbull, Tim Herbst outlines the ways in which proposed cuts will...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 10, 20172 min read


Education Gap and Funding Crisis in CT
As detailed in the November 14th article by Kevin Schultz of The Hour “In Norwalk, faith leaders call for school funding fix” the state...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 8, 20172 min read


BETF Person of Courage: Lisa Lynn
Lisa Lynn used belief and desire to overcome her personal struggle to become healthy and fit. Overcoming that adversity led to a thriving...

Brave Enough To Fail
Dec 31, 20162 min read


Don’t Let CT’s Children Fall into the Gap
BraveEnoughToFail.org “Always Strive for excellence, no matter what you do. Excellence will overcome prejudice, poverty, and adversity...

Brave Enough To Fail
Dec 20, 20163 min read


Don’t Measure your Success by Someone Else’s
DONATE NOW Brave Enough to Fail seeks to increase the number of young people who have the education, courage, and self-confidence to...

Brave Enough To Fail
Feb 23, 20161 min read


Sadie Rae Success Tip #6 Be disciplined with your time
DONATE NOW Brave Enough to Fail seeks to increase the number of young people who have the education, courage, and self-confidence to...

Brave Enough To Fail
Feb 16, 20161 min read


Sadie Rae Success Tip 5 Tell Yourself Right Things
DONATE NOW This is our Mission Brave Enough To Fail works to increase the number of young people who are empowered with the courage and...

Brave Enough To Fail
Feb 1, 20161 min read


Sadie Rae Success Tip 4 Stay Motivated
Why should you donate to Brave Enough to Fail? It’s as simple as one, two, three. Our students need all the help they can get....

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 24, 20162 min read


Get in Proximity to Your Dream
Our students need all the help they can get. “Nationally, graduation rates are rising — yet less than 40 percent of 12th graders are...

Brave Enough To Fail
Jan 20, 20162 min read
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