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We wish to thank the following organizations for sharing their Networking Academy success strategies.

Alameda County Office of Education, California
Borough of Manhattan Community (CUNY), New York
Chantilly Academy, Virginia
Chicago Public Schools, Illinois
Clear Lake Community College, California
Communities In Schools, Michigan
Eastern Technical High School, Maryland
Focus: HOPE, Michigan
Gainesville State School, Texas
Henry Ford Community College, Michigan
Mission High School, California
Monmouth County Vocational School District, New Jersey
Phoenix Job Corps, Arizona
Reach Across Houston, Texas
San Jose Emergency Housing Consortium, California

Alameda County Office of Education
ACOE provides services and supports 17 K-12 unified school districts, one K-8 district, three community college districts, and alternative education programs with total enrollment of 265,000 students. They created a Local Networking Academy Program at Camp Wilmont Sweeney Education Center in San Leandro, California, a juvenile court alternative education facility.

Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY
The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) enrolls 22,000 credit and non-credit students (90 percent minority). The Local Networking Academy program serves residents of Washington Heights and Harlem, an Empowerment Zone.

Chantilly Academy
The mission of the Chantilly Networking Academy, a specialized engineering and science program within Chantilly High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, is to "educate all students to meet the challenges of the 21st century by integrating academic, professional, and technical standards." As a Local Networking Academy, they offer training to 11th and 12th grade students.

Chicago Public School System
The Chicago Public Schools is the nation's third-largest school district. The system operates 601 schools with more than 43,000 employees and serves 435,000 students. As part of their Academy Program, students participate in a summer internship program and take the CCNA exam.

Clear Lake Community College
Clear Lake Community College is part of the Yuba Community College District which serves over 10,000 students. Clear Lake offers a variety of vocational program offerings and for the past two years has hosted the SillsUSA-VICA Regional Competitions.

Communities in Schools
Communities In Schools, Inc. provides leadership and support to connect community resources with schools. They work with five Detroit Empowerment Zone High School Networking Academies to help young people learn, stay in school and prepare for life. They also support two Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Networking Academies for adults.

Eastern Technical High School
A magnet school in Baltimore, Maryland, Eastern Technical High School offers the Networking Academy Program to students as an Information Technology major.

Focus: Hope
A civil and human rights organization founded in 1968 by Father William Cunningham and Eleanor M. Jesuitism after the 1967 Detroit riots, Focus: Hope unites people in a common effort to empower and provide opportunities for success. They operate a Local Networking Academy as part of their Information Technology Program.

Gainesville State School
A maximum-security high school facility in Texas for juvenile offenders between the ages of 16 to 19, Gainesville State School offers a Local Networking Academy Program for qualified students.

Henry Ford Community College
Located in Dearborn, Michigan, Henry Ford Community College is a Regional Networking Academy working with high schools and community-based organizations. They work with Communities in Schools, Inc. to provide support services for underserved populations.

Mission High School
Mission High School is part of the San Francisco Unified School District. The Cisco Networking Academy is one of the offerings in their Information Technology Networking Academy. The goals of Mission High School's Information Technology Networking Academy are to encourage students to seek post secondary studies, to recruit young women and to stay current with new technology.

Monmouth County Vocational School District
In the Monmouth County Vocational School District the High School of Technology offers the Cisco Networking Academy Program. High Technology High School is a specialized school concentrating on the disciplines of science, mathematics, and technology. The school is culturally diverse, as well as gender and racially balanced. The cooperative effort of the School District, College, and local science and technology firms has established a program that enriches the learning experience and motivates students to academic excellence.

Phoenix Job Corps
Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24. Piloted in 1999, Phoenix Job Corps' Local Academy has served as a model for Job Corps Networking Academies in other parts of the country.

Reach Across Houston
A faith-based organization, Reach Across Houston's mission is to encourage, support and provide academic, social and financial empowerment, and spiritual awareness through supportive training and technical assistance to the Greater Houston community. Their Regional Networking Academy supports with seven Local Academies in Empowerment Zones.

San Jose Emergency Housing Consortium
This California homeless shelter implemented the Networking Academy Program to serve its unemployed and underemployed residents, offering both day and evening classes.

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