VOA慢速英语:American Schools Rethink Its Discipline Policy

短语讲解：

1. He says a talk with his mother helped him change.

talk with 与…交谈，想说服
例句：He had a long talk with me yesterday. 
他昨天和我谈了很长时间。 

2. "With the help of the teachers that I receiving, knowing that they did care about me, the school did really help me," Aguilar recalls.

care about 担心; 喜欢; 在乎; 对…感兴趣
例句：You can't care about what you don't understand. "
“人们不可能真正在乎自己不了解的东西。”

3. Jose Huerta, the Garfield High Principal took the action when he first arrived at Garfield more than four years ago.

arrive at 到达; 来到
例句：I arrive at my hotel late in the evening.
傍晚时分，我到达了预定的酒店。

4. The U.S. Departments of Justice and Education recently called for the change as well.

call for 去接（某人）; 去取（某物）; 需要; 要求
例句：Chinese companies call for fairer treatment from foreigners.
中国公司要求更公平的对待外国人。
as well 也， 还有
例句：It was a missed opportunity as well.
它还是一个错失的良机。