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A school once known for gang activity is now sending kids to college

The Hechinger Report

Related: A Spanish-English high school proves learning in two languages can boost graduation rates. The impetus for the change at Juarez can be traced to Ocon’s appointment as principal in 2008, veteran school staffers say. It was a trade-off that veteran Juarez teachers say was worth it. More of that change is underway.

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