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Menlo Park teen gets a close look at national security

Original post made on Nov 7, 2008

It was a simulation, but after serving as "U.S. Secretary of State" in a foreign policy crisis involving central Asia during a recent visit to Washington, D.C., Menlo Park resident and Summit Preparatory Charter High School junior Niko Levy has come home with insights on using the levers of power.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 12:00 AM

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Posted by Rosalyn Traylor
a resident of another community
on Nov 7, 2008 at 8:22 am

Niko seems to be very reflective in his thinking, and the opportunity these young citizens experienced, being part of a national security think-tank forum, will be with them as they mature into productive members of society.

Incredible, both Niko, and the learning experience.

Congratulations, Niko.

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