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CORRECTION: Nonprofit helps Rincon, Amphi to pay some students for attendance.
Byline: Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Aug. 9--The headline for the Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, story slugged AZ-Rincon-Amphi-paying-some-students-for-attendance-0809, moved by McClatchy-Tribune Regional News for Aug. 9, implied taxpayer dollars would be used to fund a program to pay some students to stay in school. The program is funded by a nonprofit organization.
Please kill or delete the original version and use the corrected story below.
Nonprofit helps Rincon, Amphi to pay some students for attendance
By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson
Aug. 9--Chosen randomly from a pool of students who live in "poverty-stricken areas," 175 juniors from Rincon and Amphitheater high schools will be paid up to $25 a week this fall for going to class, officials said Wednesday.
The program, dubbed the "First Job Project," will continue for three years, with a goal of preventing students who live below the poverty level from dropping…
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