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New program will pay volunteers $20 per hour to help keep Harrisburg high school kids safe

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The program would place nine adults in the high school each day to get to know students. The volunteers will get training, but aren't expected to break up physical fights. A similar program called Dads on Duty in New Orleans had good results, said Superintendent Eric Turman. The program is intended to be a pilot over the final months of the school year.

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New program will pay volunteers $20 per hour to help keep Harrisburg high school kids safe

An advocacy group for Harrisburg students is looking for community residents to act as “trusted adults” at the city’s main high school during lunchtime transitions and after school to reduce conflicts among students.

1 month ago·Harrisburg, United States

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