How ‘Mama Brown’ changed kids’ lives by paying for college and so much more

Tutoring, field trips and plenty of love made the difference for Oakland students ‘adopted’ by real estate agent

by Carolyn Jones and Andrew Reed, EdSource July 31, 2021July 29, 2021

Oral Lee Brown. (Photo by Andrew Reed/EdSource)

FOR GOV. GAVIN Newsom and anyone else promoting college savings accounts for low-income children, Oral Lee Brown has some advice:

“It’s not about the money.”

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