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opportunity school

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opportunity school: see illiteracy illiteracy, inability to meet a certain minimum criterion of reading and writing skill.

Definition of Illiteracy



The exact nature of the criterion varies, so that illiteracy must be defined in each case before the term can be used in a meaningful way.
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Popkin, a 24-year veteran of commercial real estate, is a long-time volunteer with Outreach Project, having assisted with the Court Intervention Project, which provides drug and alcohol assessment and referral services; Family Services, an adult outpatient alcohol clinic; and Second Opportunity School, a program for high school students who have received a superintendent suspension.
The Oxnard School District operates 14 elementary schools (grades K-8), three junior high schools (grades 7-8), one opportunity school, and one special education annex to residents in Oxnard and a portion of Port Hueneme, Calif.
 
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