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A Newark nonprofit thinks learning to swim may help kids perform better in school
Manage episode 435777922 series 95357
For some kids, learning to swim can be the difference between life and death.
Joanna Carroll is the executive director of Horizons Newark, New Jersey. It's part of the national non-profit that offers services like free swimming lessons to families who may not be able to afford them otherwise. Jeff Porter is the swimming director at Horizons. They both joined WNYC Morning Edition host Michael Hill to discuss how when kids learn to swim, they walk away with skills they can also use in the classroom.
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Manage episode 435777922 series 95357
For some kids, learning to swim can be the difference between life and death.
Joanna Carroll is the executive director of Horizons Newark, New Jersey. It's part of the national non-profit that offers services like free swimming lessons to families who may not be able to afford them otherwise. Jeff Porter is the swimming director at Horizons. They both joined WNYC Morning Edition host Michael Hill to discuss how when kids learn to swim, they walk away with skills they can also use in the classroom.
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