(The students) tried to address the needs that (Katie and her mother) gave, and I think they came up with some pretty creative solutions.

I wanted to have students exposed to, very practically, designing for someone who had an actual need. They take the skills they learn in the functional design class and actually solve a problem.

Our overall goal is meeting the students? needs,

meet the needs and requirements of students of African descent.

As we see the individual needs of every one of the students, we'll see if we need to allot them more money.

We wanted to look at whether their skills match the needs of today's students,