Players who have positive sports mentors when they're young are also more likely to seek effective role models throughout their life. (edutopia.org)
In many ways, the most effective role models are those who communicate that struggle and self - doubt are normal and that success takes hard work. (gse.harvard.edu)
One of the more prominent recruitment programs is Call Me MISTER (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models), which provides tuition assistance and leadership training to male African American students pursuing education degrees. (edutopia.org)