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Leaving High School

Every year thousands of students drop out of high school.This was a big issue during the mayoral campaign. What's being done about it now?

- Helping Immigrant Teens Stay in School
- Building Community in a Cramped Space
- Bringing Dropouts Back
- Luring Student with Fashion and Flash




Greens and Grocers

Food is a multibillion-dollar industry in New York City. So why is it so hard for many New Yorkers to find a simple fresh vegetable in their neighborhoods and what are they doing about it?

- Growing Food in East New York
- Marketing Health in the South Bronx
- Small Grocers Survive on the Upper West Side

Related Issue of the Week:
New York's Food Shortage
November 21, 2005

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Charter Schools
Mayor Bloomberg has made charter schools, which are publicly funded and privately run, a key part of his education plans. But how much of a difference can they make?

Also:
- A New Approach to Teaching Astoria's Kids?
- Testing Students For Success in the South Bronx


November 15, 2005

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Neighborhood Activists' Toolkit


When it comes to objecting to a proposed power plant or demanding the reopening of a local street, neighborhood activists have many techniques at their disposal, from calling their elected officials on the phone to making a Web site to keep their neighbors up to date. A look at how successful activists have used such tools, and a guide for those learning to use them.

Neighborhood Activists' Toolkit



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