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Unique Catholic school sends hard luck kid to college

By Harry Jaffe
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Derontae Mason’s tale is hard to beat for hard times. Born to a single mother who would do her best to raise six on her own. Father arrested and deported to Nigeria. Bounced from homeless shelter to shelter. Forced to live on the street at 16.

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