Still in fine fettle at the age of 87, Ruth Young, a retired Oakland school nurse, jumped at the chance, she said, to "spit for the cause."

鲁思·杨(Ruth Young)是奥克兰一名退休的学校护士，今年87岁了，依然精神矍铄。她欣然同意，为一项基因研究计划提供唾液样本。

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Brandon Amara, a member of the heroism class at ARISE High School in Oakland, ca.

Brandon Amara，一个加州奥克兰市ARISE高中英雄情节班的学员。

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The Oakland Athletics pitcher was late, he said, because he had to drop off his brother's lunch at school.

这位奥克兰运动家队（Oakland Athletics）的投手迟到了，他说，因为他必须要把弟弟的午餐送到学校去。

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When I took over as principal in 2000, it was the worst middle school in Oakland.

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Rather than drag Wang to Detroit, Charlene found her a slot at the pricey College Preparatory School in Oakland, California.

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As a high school social worker in Oakland, California, Alvarez was frustrated by the number of boys of color he saw dropping out of school or falling into the criminal justice system.

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