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AUDIO from Medialink: Giving Teens the Boost They Need to Stay in School.


Summer vacation's done - and kids everywhere are getting geared up for another school year. But a startling star·tle  
v. star·tled, star·tling, star·tles

v.tr.
1. To cause to make a quick involuntary movement or start.

2. To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly. See Synonyms at frighten.
 number of teens, whether they know it or not, are choosing to sacrifice sacrifice [Lat. sacrificare=to make holy], a type of religious offering, or gift to a superior or supreme being, in which the offering is consecrated through its destruction.  their futures and drop out. Here's more on an exciting new effort to keep these "at risk" teens in school.

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Date:Sep 13, 2006
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