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Follows a year in the life of an alternative high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, becoming a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families.
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Steven, Dianna, Aron, Eternity, Kelsey, Gustavo, Jim Sporleder, Brooke Bouchey, Erik Gordon
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