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A Report

by The Governor's Task Force on Youth At Risk

Nancy Ball, Chair

Written and Edited by Max Snowden, Project Coordinator

SEPTEMBER 1988

NCJRS UGTt 24 1989

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"We don't have a person to waste...The education standards are working, but they can't help the thousands of young people who leave school every year."

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Governor Bill Clinton

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"We can, whenever and wherever we choose, successfully teach all children whose schooling is of interest to us. We already know more than we need to do that. Whether or not we do it must finally

depend on how we feel about the fact that we haven't so far."

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Services Provided for At Risk Kids_

The Honorable Bill Clinton Governor state of Arkansas state Capitol Bldg. Little Rock, AR 72201

Dear Governor Clinton:

It has been well over a year since the Task Force

began its work on recommendations to you concerning at

risk youth.

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Enclosed please find a concise and final draft of our recommendations. In addition, I commend you for ?our contributions in improving the education process J.n our state.

Sincerely,

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NanCyOBall, Chair Governor1s Task Force

on Youth at Risk

931 Donaghey Building ? Little Rock, AR 72201 ? 371?9678 PAGE 4

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