How Chicago Schools are Using Cool Classes Like Aviation and Game Design to Repopulate Neighborhood Schools

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2018

In Chicago, as in other cities, the definition and reality of "career education" is changing quickly - "This program is for any young person who wants to have some employability skills before they graduate from high school," whether that means the next step is college or career. For instance, the pre-law program at Mather High School offers students both time and guidance to complete college applications as well as a base with which to launch a career in law enforcement.