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  • May 29, 2009
    By Adam Reilly

    That group includes 14-24 year olds who "lack basic skills"; are parents or are about to become parents; have dropped out of school; are homeless; didn't grow up speaking English; didn't grow up in this country; or have run away from home.

    Oh yeah--youth with legal problems fit the bill, too.

    Howie Carr actually doesn't seem to mind the fact that the program panned on the Herald's front page--a federally funded program for kids of families currently linked to the Department of Transitional Assistance--helps low-income people.

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Published 5/29/2009 by Adam Reilly
 That group includes 14-24 year olds who "lack basic skills"; are parents or are about to becom...

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