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Bahia Street in Brazil: Bahia Street provides a well-rounded education to sixty-one girls as a supplement to their attendance at local public schools. Girls spend at least four hours a day at the Bahia Street Center, where they receive instruction in all basic subjects as well as in health and reproduction, art, and leadership skills. For many girls, the Bahia Street Center represents the only place where they can eat a hot meal, take a shower, and receive positive encouragement from adult role models.