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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]OK, so I'm no genius. How do you actually carrot-and-stick the kids to show up at school? That sounds like the biggest thing.[/quote] Family norms and values. No amount of "let's fully fund schools and programs" is going to help. [/quote] But what to do if the family is bereft of educational values. School has to be an opportunity for kids that are interested in education even if the parents just don’t care. Programs that get kids away from certain problematic parents as much as possible can only help. [/quote]
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