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Keeping promises: Malcolm X teacher James Lowe returns to classroom with Experience Corps
August 7, 2011
Mr. James Lowe is a man who believes in keeping promises. He taught fifth grade at Malcolm X Academy in Hunters Point for 22 years. He promised that two years after retiring from teaching, he would be back at Malcolm X as an Experience Corps volunteer. This fall, James will keep that promise.
Tutoring program brings youth and seniors together
June 6, 2009
In the Bayview, Experience Corps has partnered with Malcolm X Academy since 2004 and just expanded to Carver Elementary School at Oakdale and Keith. Of Carver’s 285 students, only one in five are meeting the state standards in language arts and fewer than one in three meet standards in mathematics.