In 1986, I adopted a class of Bedford Stuyvesant 6th graders and promised them if they graduated from high school, I would pay for their college.

1986年，我认领了Bedford Stuyvesant 6年级的一个班，向他们承诺，如果他们能够高中毕业，我将供他们上大学。

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So in 2000, along with the greatest educator I knew, a young man named Norman Atkins, we started the Excellence Charter School in Bedford Stuyvesant for boys.

所以在2000年，我和我所知道的最伟大的教育家——名为诺曼·阿特金斯的年轻人一起在Bedford Stuyvesant为男生们开办了优秀特许学校。

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Nearly 200 pupils turned up to Bedford Free School, housed in a former Bedford College building in Cauldwell Street.

BBC: Bedford Free School opens despite planning refusal

Bedford Free School opened in September with nearly 200 pupils, despite council concerns about traffic congestion.

BBC: Government allows Bedford Free School to stay open

Bedford Borough Council has withdrawn a notice against Bedford Free School that could have forced pupils to move out.

BBC: Enforcement notice against Bedford Free School withdrawn