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ATTORNEY GENERAL RENO TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno will travel to San Francisco on Wednesday, April 5, 2000 to visit a Safe Schools/Healthy Students site at George Washington High School in San Francisco, at 11:30 a.m. The Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative is a new and unique grant program jointly administered by the U.S. Departments of Justice, Education and Health and Human Services.

The Initiative promotes comprehensive, community-wide strategies for school safety and healthy child development across the country. George Washington High is in the first class of 54 Safe Schools/Healthy Students sites across the country, announced by the President at the beginning of this school year.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 5, 2000

WHERE: 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. (PT)

Visit Safe Schools/Healthy Students Site

at George Washington High School 600 32^nd Avenue at Ana Street

San Francisco, California

NOTE: This information is for planning purposes only and may not be released or distributed. This event is open to the press. There will be no opportunity for Q& A from the press during this event. For more information, please contact Kara Peterman at the Department of Justice (202) 514-2007.

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