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Just in general, when we look at our school system, there is so much overlap with our criminal justice system in terms of our low-income youth.

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• Just in general, when we look at our school system, there is so much overlap with our criminal justice system in terms of our low-income youth.

  

  Dana Goldstein
  • School
  • Justice
  • Youth