I'm not somebody who brings to the table here a lot of baggage from the past, and I want to look at all these problems in a new and fresh way.

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"We will look at every single measure necessary to bear down on these problems of truancy, of anti-social behaviour, of juvenile offending, " he said.

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Until our leaders pause to look at the data and their assumptions underlying these issues, we will never get to the root of the problems or opportunities facing us.

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