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 May 2007

May 2007

 

May 2007, Volume 4, Number 4

Beating the Odds, Marcus Thompson II
Oakland is no stranger to poverty and crime, and its public school system is bankrupt and inadequate in many ways. Yet, in this city, in its halls of learning, are precious jewels of promise.
Getting to Know You, Keri Hayes Troutman
What’s the quintessential “Oakland” neighborhood? Most Oaklanders probably think theirs is.
Upper Rockridge Homecoming, Tiffany Carboni
In 1975, Charles and Filomena Paoli decided they needed a bigger house to accommodate their three grade-school-age daughters.
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