Can peer mentoring keep Oakland kids in school?
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Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English
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Can peer mentoring keep Oakland kids in school? Oakland schools have a problem with chronic absenteeism. The Greenlight Fund is investing $1 million to expand peer interventions that appear to work.
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