{"id":219281,"date":"2014-02-28T14:36:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T18:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123401882"},"modified":"2014-02-28T14:36:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T18:36:38","slug":"troops-for-teens-connects-airmen-and-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=219281","title":{"rendered":"Troops for Teens connects Airmen and students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123401882\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin-right:15px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/shared\/media\/photodb\/thumbnails\/2014\/02\/140228-F-VF591-001.JPG\"<\/img><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\"><font size=\"3\"><font face=\"Calibri\">Troops for Teens, a mentoring and tutoring partnership between 24th Air Force and South San Antonio Independent School District, officially kicked off Feb. 22 with an event for students and mentors.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&#160; <\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\"><font size=\"3\"><font face=\"Calibri\">&#8220;This is an important partnership between the South San Antonio ISD and 24th Air Force to mentor and tutor these students,&#8221; said Capt. Dacia Sexton, 24th AF A8\/9 senior cyber analyst and head of volunteers for the 24th AF staff.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&#160; <\/span>&#8220;We have an opportunity to make a difference in these students passing their standardized tests, moving to the next grade level, making positive career choices and even staying in school.&#8221;<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt\"><font size=\"3\"><fo<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123401882\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-force-space-command"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}