PBS NewsHour | In Indiana School District, Dropouts Have Tech Alternative | PBS
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PBS NewsHour #10314
Broadcast Date: Apr. 25, 2012
In Shelbyville, Ind., Melissa Lakes and the Student Achievement Center provide at-risk students with technology-enhanced hands-on learning. But it wasn't always like that. Part of the American Graduate project, Learning Matters' John Tulenko profiles one school district that wholly responded to its "dropout nation" epithet.
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