{"id":415,"date":"2012-03-08T21:45:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T02:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/03\/08\/riley-institute-project-a-hit-in-charleston\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:23:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:23:45","slug":"riley-institute-project-a-hit-in-charleston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/riley-institute-project-a-hit-in-charleston\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Institute project a hit in Charleston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a project sponsored by the Riley Institute at Furman, the Lowcountry South Carolina Diversity Leaders Initiative class brought together students from two high schools for a day of exploring Bull\u2019s Island and getting to know one another.\u00a0 According to an article in the Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier,\u00a0the \u201cteenagers from the high-poverty school downtown and the high-achieving school in Mount Pleasant were acting like BFFs, belting out the lyrics to popular songs, talking about prom and cutting up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/news\/2012\/mar\/08\/we-arent-that-different-after-all\/\">Read the article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of a project sponsored by the Riley Institute at Furman, the Lowcountry South Carolina Diversity Leaders Initiative class brought together students from two high schools for a day of exploring Bull\u2019s Island and getting to know one another.\u00a0 According to an article in the Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier,\u00a0the \u201cteenagers from the high-poverty school downtown and the high-achieving school in Mount Pleasant were acting like BFFs, belting out the lyrics to popular songs, talking about prom and cutting up.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centers-and-institutes","category-in-the-news","category-riley-institute"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}