According to whom you asked, the threat of swine flu has either subsided or remains uncertain, but one thing is for sure: handwashing is one of the most effective ways to avoid spreading the H1N1 virus … though that healthy habit may be harder to do in some schools than others. Meanwhile, Gallup—which has gauged the attitudes and opinions of society for more than 70 years— turned its attention to middle and high school students for the first-time in its polling history in order to find a solution to the drop out crisis. Read these entries and more from this week’s Leading Source. Happy reading and we’ll see you Monday.
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