Dr. Boyce Spotlight: The West End School in Louisville Seeks to Protect Black Boys

Tweet

1) What is your name and what do you do?

My name is Benjamin Payne.  My wife, 15-month-old daughter and I live in the dormitory.  My wife is the school nurse.  I teach, coach, and handle whatever administrative tasks the heads of the school send my way, from community outreach to admissions; recruiting employees and volunteers to monitoring study hall.  We all take on many roles to keep the school running.

2) What led you to create the West End School, and what needs are being met by the school’s existence?

Read Original Article At Black Blue Dog