Experience: I Spent 29 Years in Solitary Confinement
‘I talk about my years in solitary as if it was the past, but the truth is it never leaves you. In some ways I am still there.’
‘I talk about my years in solitary as if it was the past, but the truth is it never leaves you. In some ways I am still there.’
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School reformers, including President Obama, often talk about high school “dropout factories.” These are the roughly 2,000 public high schools, about 15 percent of the total, with the nation’s highest dropout rates
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