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Hope Youth Drain Sparks Call for Local Skill Training
A Hope High School counselor notes about 50 percent of the 1974 75 graduates enter college, while many leave for work in cities or wait for opportunity. Community leaders view youth migration as a drain, urging private investment and a new Red River Vocational Technical School to supply skilled workers and boost local industry.
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Earl Downs
Hope High School
Hope High
Hope
Southwest
Arkansas
Downs
Emmet
Texarkana
Shreveport
Magnolia
Little Rock
Atlanta
River City
Mary Nell Turner
Lions Club
The
Star
University of Arkansas Institutional Research Center
Dallas
Hot Springs
Fort Smith
Sliattle
Aroun
City of Hope
Red River
Ruppert
Pam Parks
Mary Overturf