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This book addresses the journey of at-risk teen girls from juvenile hall to the Clark Academy.
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Preface
Acknowledgements
CHAPTER ONE: The Worse Part of the Game
CHAPTER TWO: Your Dignity
CHAPTER THREE: Brown Leather Shoes
CHAPTER FOUR: A Place of Extremes
CHAPTER FIVE: A New Teacher Principal Man
CHAPTER SIX: Our Ghetto Brains
CHAPTER SEVEN: One of Our Greatest Challenges
CHAPTER EIGHT: Something Unusual Happened?
CHAPTER NINE: His Gentle Voice and Kind Face?
CHAPTER TEN: The Sincerely of His Lecture
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Selling us on Rules
CHAPTER TWELVE: Playin' the Dozins
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Not a Piece of Cake
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Ghetto Heads
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Pitfalls that Confront Males
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Calm Our Anger and Rage
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Take off the Band aides
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Talk Therapy
CHAPTER NINETEEN: Mr. Buddha Man
CHAPTER TWENTY: Young Sexual Creatures
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Talk the Talk
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: The Sucking Couch
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: When I Became a Hooker?
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: Showing Your Wares
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: When You Don't Have a Future?
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: To Be a Snitch
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: Colonel Sanders and Road Warrior
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: It never Leaves You
CHAPTER TWENTY- NINE: Sisters of the Streets
CHAPTER THIRTY: His Sacred Cow?
CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE: A Future Path to the Streets
CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO: The Shadow of Death
CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE: John Doone
CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR: Man on the Sidewalk
CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE: Andrea
CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX: Ghetto Heads
CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN: Fightin'
CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT: Maria Montessori
CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE: Track Meet
CHAPTER FORTY: Best Ribs Around
CHAPTER FORTY-ONE: Top Dog or Shop Bully?
CHAPTER FORTY-TWO: Can't Always Run from Failure
CHAPTER FORTY-THREE: Cold Darkness
CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR: GED Tests
CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE: The Johnson Rest Home
CHAPTER FORTY-SIX: Pulling for us to Succeed
CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN: Two Inches from the Gutter?
CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT: The Real Game of Life Begins
EPILOGUE: A Circle
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By David P. Sortino
