Quarter-century after Wilson killed, issues in city schools haven't changed :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Sports

"...educators long have understood that juvenile crime peaks from 3 to 7 p.m. So it is imperative that the park district, YMCAs, schools and government agencies come together to provide more after-school activities for kids."

 http://www.suntimes.com/sports/1885486,CST-SPT-ben15.article (via shareaholic)

Smith, who founded a very successful elementary-school football program while serving as the CPS' executive director of sports administration, now calls for a universal preschool program to give kids supervision and direction and get them involved in positive activities.

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