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This program teaches Chicago teens about the risks of gun ownership. It’s changing some minds.

Chalkbeat14d ago United States

“Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. Fifteen-year-old Josiah Owens is considering owning a gun one day because he wants protection. He doesn’t want to suffer the same fate as his best friend, whom he says survived a shooting a couple of years ago. Owens, a sophomore at...

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This program teaches Chicago teens about the risks of gun ownership. It’s changing some minds.

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