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(2020·齐鲁名校高三阶段达标)28-year-old Jermaine Scott set up in business as a barber in Madison, Tennessee, about a year ago. He gradually noted the kids were 1 to tablets and cell phones when they came to the barbershop. It was 2 to cut their hair when they were focused on those. That led to the 3 of Scott's “Barbershop Books Day”, when kids could come and get a 4 haircut. What was required? They had to 5 a book while they got it.
He created “Barbershop Books Day” to help not only the kids, but also the parents. Madison has many low-income families and many are focused on just keeping their 6 on. For people in this community, $15 for a haircut per kid is not easy to 7 , so in some way a reduction in the price can 8 .
Scott began his initiative (倡议) by 9 five library books and putting them near his chair. Book 10 began pouring in when a local news station got 11 of what he was doing. Scott plans on taking his initiative a step further by 12 his “Barbershop Books Day” to an “Ice Breaker Book Tour” where he 13 to get kids excited to learn while also giving them 14 role models through motivational speakers. Scott said, “If I step outside my comfort zone and tell them school is cool, 15 it will guide them in the right direction.”