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Friday, 09 January 2009

Imagine a future in which the color of a child's skin, the language a child speaks and the side of town a child comes from are no longer considered barriers to a great education and a great life.
- Dr. Maria "Cuca" Robledo Montecel, Ph.D.

IDRA is an independent, non-profit organization that advocates the right of every child to a quality education

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Let IDRA Help with Your TEA Dropout Prevention Application
Eligible Texas school districts can apply for TEA’s Collaborative Dropout Reduction Program by collaborating with IDRA to implement the Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program. Applications are due December 16.

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