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Thursday, April 24, 2008
Thursday Morning News, Part 1 Black youth in Peril FinalCall.com, IL -
About 500000 students attend Chicago Public Schools and school CEO Arne Duncan said experiments with keeping schools open later and after school programs in ...

Juvy center wants security firm's help to reopen school Chicago Sun-Times
Hundreds of teens at the Cook County juvenile jail on the Near West Side have been unable to go to ...

Advocacy groups demand return of classes at youth detention center Medill Reports
Chicago Public Schools CEO Arne Duncan speaks with advocates protesting education cuts at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.

Guns and Street Gangs WBEZ
DePaul University sociology professor Greg Scott ells us why the gun violence Chicago is seeing isn't necessarily all about gangs.  PLUS:  The Victims Behind Youth Violence

Order of protection isn't enough Chicago Sun-Times
CPS spokesman Michael Vaughn said Yates principal Harry Randell was never notified about the order of protection.




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