‘Pushing back against the stereotype': Chicago students spend last day of school giving back

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On the last day of classes at North Lawndale College Prep's Christiana Campus in Chicago, there was one last assignment for students before summer break: Get…

On the last day of classes at North Lawndale College Prep's Christiana Campus in Chicago, there was one last assignment for students before summer break: Get out into the community and give back.

"We want to make sure people know kids around our age are not out here just doing bad things," Solomon said. Gerald Smith, the manager of the school’s Peace Warriors and Student Voice, said the school is cultivating a new generation of leaders and igniting change.

 

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