Under a Broward program called Promise, incidents such as theft, vandalism, trespassing, drug or alcohol possession or disorderly conduct will no longer result in an arrest. Instead, students will be referred to the program housed at Pine Ridge, an alternative education center in Fort Lauderdale.
"alternative education center"
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