Back in 2012, when the original PYC project began as “Parents for Change,” the first issue campaign that “New American” families took up was student placement.

Voices for Vermont’s Children is on the ground in Winooski and Burlington.

The Burlington and Winooski school districts have won a three-year grant of about $3.5 million designed to help customize the high school experience and allow more young people to succeed in college or the workplace.