Our Newsmakers friend, General Colin Powell and his wife Alma, were featured in USA Weekend magazine for their work on the high school dropout rate.  See the link below to read their joint column on the subject.  USA Weekend is featured in each Sunday in the Contra Costa Times, one of the media partners for Newsmakers.

                                                 

Powell column on the dropout rate for USA Weekend Magazine
http://www.usaweekend.com/article/20100226/HOME02/100224004/One-in-three-kids-drops-out-of-school