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Posts Tagged ‘truancy’

Perata rallies religious community to abate truancy

By Alyssa Fetini | September 16, 2010 | 2
Don Perata at microphone

On Wednesday, Don Perata, former senator and mayoral candidate, hosted a breakfast with more than 50 of Oakland’s most influential religious leaders to solicit their help in addressing school truancy, one of the city’s most pressing challenges.

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