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August 27, 2008 4:00 AM PDT

Brazilian journalist Gilberto Dimenstein founded the Aprendiz project as an effort to build a sort of "social Silicon Valley," a collection of nonprofits that transformed the once crime-ridden area into a neighborhood-wide learning center.

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