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July 8, 2025 55 secs
Jared Brosnan
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Dorchester's Level Ground MMA gym is hosting one of nearly
two hundred and fifty programs for BPS students this summer.
Ali Mercer is executive director and founder of the gym.

Speaker 2 (00:09):
This summer, in partnership with the Fifth Quarter, fifty, youth
will engage in a super rigorous experience that combines academic
learning with workforce development and athletic training, preparing them to
lead in the classroom, in the workplace, and in their communities.

Speaker 1 (00:21):
Over eighteen thousand kids are participating in Fifth Quarter Learning,
but instructor Jean Aberen has her focus on the dozens
of kids here at Level Ground.

Speaker 3 (00:28):
Students are becoming entrepreneurs in our five week five Q
program through hands on, project based learnings. They're building a
business from the ground up. We're utilizing ELA skills where
they can craft a real persuasive and nice business pitch,
and utilizing their mass skills so they can really crunch
the numbers and really see what it takes to build

(00:49):
a business.

Speaker 1 (00:49):
From Dorchester. I'm Jared Brosnan WBZ, Boston's news radio
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