Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Sister Ann Fox (born Jeralee Ann Fox in 1933) is a Roman Catholic nun, social activist and expert in educational enrichment. She is co-founder and previous executive director of the Paraclete Foundation. She teamed with Barry T. Hynes to create the Paraclete Foundation to provide educational enrichment for at-risk children in South Boston. The Paraclete Foundation, along with South Boston mothers known as the Stella Maris Group created the Paraclete Academy in 1997. The academy is housed in the former St. Augustine’s convent. The Paraclete Academy focuses on elementary and early middle school aged, at-risk children. The Paraclete Academy provides after school enrichment programs in the South Boston community that aims to erase the education disparity between inner city children and their more affluent peers. By Sister Ann’s retirement as executive director in 2012, nearly 1,000 local children had participated in the Paraclete Academy’s programs and over 70 young college graduates had volunteered as full-time teachers in residence.. }
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- Ann_Fox abstract "Sister Ann Fox (born Jeralee Ann Fox in 1933) is a Roman Catholic nun, social activist and expert in educational enrichment. She is co-founder and previous executive director of the Paraclete Foundation. She teamed with Barry T. Hynes to create the Paraclete Foundation to provide educational enrichment for at-risk children in South Boston. The Paraclete Foundation, along with South Boston mothers known as the Stella Maris Group created the Paraclete Academy in 1997. The academy is housed in the former St. Augustine’s convent. The Paraclete Academy focuses on elementary and early middle school aged, at-risk children. The Paraclete Academy provides after school enrichment programs in the South Boston community that aims to erase the education disparity between inner city children and their more affluent peers. By Sister Ann’s retirement as executive director in 2012, nearly 1,000 local children had participated in the Paraclete Academy’s programs and over 70 young college graduates had volunteered as full-time teachers in residence.".