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Re-thinking Truancy

By , YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia
Posted on July 17, 2008, Printed on November 23, 2008
http://www.wiretapmag.org/education/43643/

The Los Angeles Times recently reported that one in four high school students in California drops out before graduation. While many drop-out prevention programs focus on punishment and scare tactics, one community center in San Francisco is determined to meet students at a place of mutual respect.

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