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Story Publication logo May 18, 2021

A Life-Changing Email: During a Difficult Year, Good News Arrives

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Report Card

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Derek Talbott, a high school senior who lives with his mother in a single-room-occupancy residential hotel in the Mission District, works more than 30 hours a week. In this second installment, he shares exciting news about his future, and tells us about the ongoing challenges he faces.

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