L.A. Unified takes anti-truancy effort door-to-door
Los Angeles' top education official went door to door Monday to urge teens to return to school, netting about a dozen students with the effort and drawing attention to a growing problem. Supt. Ramon C. Cortines was among 150 staffers and school board
 

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