Two Houston teenagers get Hopkins/Stills shopping spree
December 25, 2019
HOUSTON (AP) — Miracle Washington-Tribble didn't see much hope for her future.
At 16 and already a single mother to a baby boy, she wasn't going to school, had been in numerous fights and lacked ambition to turn her life around.
Then in August she was introduced to Eight Million Stories, a Houston program which helps 14 to 18-year-olds who have either quit or been kicked out of school continue their education, find employment and receive emotional support.
"At first I never saw myself getting a job or even finishing school," Washington-Tribble said. "I never went to school and I was doing bad...
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