Jefferson High School (Los Angeles, California)

Jefferson High School (Los Angeles, California)

Thomas Jefferson High School is a public high school located at 1319 East 41st Street in Los Angeles, California, United States.

The school, in the South Los Angeles area and named after Thomas Jefferson, serves grades 9 through 12.

On August 19, 2008, the Christina Hoag of "Associated Press" characterized the school's dropout rate as "high." [Hoag, Christina. " [http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gZNE-4pPMe91hGyh4qwLba1rHZ6wD92L9PJ00 At inner-city LA high, nearly 6 in 10 drop out] ." "Associated Press". August 19, 2008. Accessed September 15, 2008.]

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External links

* [http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Jefferson_HS/index.htm Jefferson High School]
* [http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/15/btsc.lawrence.dropouts/index.html Behind the Scenes: Poverty, gangs plague some L.A. students]


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