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Edwin Hardin

Founder-CEO

Edwin Hardin, a dedicated educator, has inspired underprivileged youth for over 25 years. He has worked within school districts as well as founding his own 501c(3) organizations.  


Two of the organizations, Opportunity Enrichment Services and the Shining Starz singing consortium, have served more than 2000 students over the years. 


Now, he pioneers the Dr. James Polk Academy of Arts & Technology, offering free classes throughout Central Texas. 




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