"There is a brilliant child locked inside every student." -Marva Collins

The MARCH for EDUCATION is a series of events that temporarily serves only the Connecticut area and is geared toward enhancing the climate of education through the school system and bridging the gaps between teachers, parents, students, and prospective businesses that seek students that are fit for employment. Our goal is to host events that will join all the facets of the community in a unifying voice to encourage the ultimate success rate among our struggling youth of today thus showing strength and the ability to come together in a common cause.

Recently developed in September 2008 in Bridgeport CT. to celebrate the success of creative and inspirational students while encouraging the youth that may be in need of support or personal attention while they attend school.

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Knowing that education was the cornerstone of his life creating self confidence, self worth and self determination, Mr. Timothy L Cooper desired to give much of his time and energy in youth development and social progress. He then began to bring people of the community together with the same outlook on the state of our community with the desire to get involved and not to just look on the sidelines and complain. These people began structuring and molding the foundation catering to needs in our city and reaching out to other individuals of their peers.

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His vision has developed into an outreach program that will motivate and generate a positive view on community's outlook on students and the needs of our young people that daily strive to become successful in every aspect of their lives.

The MARCH for EDUCATION is a symbolic phrase that means direction and purpose. We are here to build a foundation that is solid and immovable placing positive ideals in the morality of and consciousness of our young people heading towards the ultimate goal of better literary skills and hopefulness not hopelessness in the students and parents of tomorrow.

Letter from Congressman
Jim Himes

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Community involvement is important; we must demonstrate to our youth that learning and education is not nerdy, corny, square, not hip or whatever terms they use to diminish the seriousness of a higher education. There are many ways to get involved -Read more