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Albany, NY – People outside of New York City are probably unaware of this remarkable public school in East Harlem. It won last year's prestigious Breakthrough School Award from the National Association of Secondary School Principals for success working with low income and minority students. It also won the Young Science Achievers Award in 2004. This all girls public school is 66% Latina, and 33% African American. Among the many amazing statistics..The Young Women's Leadership School has been getting 100% of its senior girls into college every year. We just had to find out what they're doing right. So The Best of Our Knowledge went to The Young Women's Leadership School in East Harlem and this is their story in their own words. Blue Chevigny reports from NYC.