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SoCal High Schools: Is there a Drop Out or Push Out Crisis?
Season 2
Episode 31
At LA Unified School District, last year's drop out rate was 17 percent. In Orange County it was almost 7 percent. Civil Rights Activist Dolores Huerta joins us to talk about creating more support for at risk students (low income, English learners) and students with disabilities.
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