The New School for Enterprise and Development was a refuge for Ka’Trina Andrews.
When she entered the charter high school in 2001, she needed a break from the fighting and violence in and around Wayne Place, the public housing project where no kid should have to grow up. Her mother and uncle refused to send her to Ballou, the public high school up the hill in Anacostia. Too violent.
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