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Right to Succeed

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Right to Succeed Foundation
Founded2010
FounderTed Fujimoto
Cavan Chan
Sean Tsai
Lina So
TypeNon-profit organization
Focushelping communities to build successful schools
Location
Website[1]

Right to Succeed Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that is based in Los Angeles, California.[1] The Right To Succeed Foundation is focused helping communities to build successful schools that help children succeed. The organization was launched in 2010 by Ted Fujimoto, Cavan Chan, Sean Tsai and Lina So.[2] The founding board members included Ted Fujimoto as Chairman, Cavan Chan, Sean Tsai, Aldalberto (Al) Andino, and Neil Shah.[citation needed]

Celebrities who have publicly advocated for the Right to Succeed cause include host and journalist Lisa Ling[3] and Grammy award artist Patti Austin who collaborated with Right to Succeed to in a musical town hall held February 28, 2011 in Dallas, Texas called "Get Real About Education".[4] Syndicated talk show host and political activist Rob Nelson (Full Nelson on Fox News) joined the Right to Succeed founding team to help promote the cause. Nelson is known for being one of the founders of Lead or Leave a political action group that focused on reducing the deficit.[citation needed]

In December 2010, Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa took the Right To Succeed's Drop 50 Pledge to cut the drop out rate in half.[5]

References[edit]

  1. Right To Succeed Launches 'Drop 50' Campaign To Cut Drop Out Rates In Half ,huffingtonpost.com
  2. Right to Succeed: Privy Interviews Executive Director Lina So, privy magazine
  3. https://www.youtube.com/qBIYunZk8_4 YouTube video of Lisa Ling about Right To Succeed
  4. https://www.youtube.com/TrO7SmpbIco YouTube video of Get Real About Education Musical Town Hall with Patti Austin
  5. https://www.youtube.com/cQJLO9h63AE YouTube video of Antonio Villaraigosa taking Drop 50 Pledge

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