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'Parent Trigger' Group Selects Charter to Take Over Elementary School

The only parent group to successfully engage the state's "Parent Trigger" law has voted to hand over control of Desert Trails Elementary to a local charter school group, after 18 months of battling the Adelanto Elementary School District and its teachers.

More: Parents Have Their Day in School Reform Battle

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Foreclosures Lower Number of Likely Voters

Even in presidential election years, it's common for just over half of those who can vote to do so. Researchers have identified a number of contributing factors including youth, lack of income and lack of education. Now, they're adding another factor: the foreclosure crisis. Reporter: Rachel Dornhelm

More: Another Fallout From the Foreclosure Crisis: Voting
More: Tips for voters faced with foreclosure : at FairElectionsNetwork.com

End Music: "Edge of This Earth" by Art Hirahara from the CD "Edge of This Earth" (self published).

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