Morocco: Youth Speak program keeps at-risk students in school

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Posted September 27, 2014 .
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Youssef is a 16-year-old high school student from one of Morocco’s poorest regions who wasn’t even sure he would complete school. Now he’s at the top of his class, thanks to Youth Speak Morocco—a school dropout prevention initiative that empowers middle school students to lead research with their peers on the factors that lead to dropout and speak out against the problem.