Sunday, June 11, 2006

When fear is part of school

In the Joplin area, we are accustomed to having schools that, for the most part, are safe, and inviting to students. Unfortunately, that is not always the case elsewhere.
A Philadelphia Inquirer article takes a look at students who are afraid to go to school...and many of them don't, either getting nailed for truancy or transferring to charter schools or private schools.

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