Editorial: Collaboration in Northfield Helps Close the Achievement Gap

11 October 2012

In a recent editorial about the achievement gap in the StarTribune, Northfield’s TORCH (Tackling Obstacle, Raising College Hopes) was given a shout-out. Carleton and TORCH have a long-standing partnership in this work. With the help of Carls and Oles, this organization has made it possible for students in Northfield to raise the Latino graduation rate from 36 percent in 2004 to 100 percent in this past year.

Read the full article on the StarTribune website.