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New Village Girls Academy

New Village Girls Academy is a public charter school in Los Angeles where girls who have dropped out of high school are given a second chance. Many are teen moms, others have grown up with crime and domestic trauma. But at New Village they find supportive adults and an academic program built around their interests…and it’s working.

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Confronting Childhood Trauma Pt. 1 of 3
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In the first of a three-part series, Bonnie explores the effects of childhood trauma.
Policing in America Part 4
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Policing in America Part 3
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Bonnie explores how to create meaningful change in policing.
Policing in America Part 2
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Connie Rice, national known civil rights attorney, returns to speak on police reform.
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Connie Rice, a nationally known Civil Rights attorney, talks about Policing in America.
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Bonnie examines how the Downtown Women's Center helps unhoused people gain employment.
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Bonnie speaks to Penny, who found a sense of purpose at the Downtown Women's Center.
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