At risk CPS grads find careers beyond minimum wage jobs through new pilot program

almost 6 years in Chicago Tribune

A few years ago, Jeremy Mitchell wasn’t doing well in school. His grades were slipping, and he thought his best shot at a better life was playing professional basketball or football. He soon learned that wasn’t a realistic plan. “I woke up. Most people don’t make it in sports,” said Mitchell, now...

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