A West Side teacher engages young people through a summer internship program
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
July 28, 20233m 58s
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Show Notes
A math teacher on Chicago’s West Side is keeping young people engaged this summer with an internship program that she went through herself in middle school. Jadah Dowdy was one of the first-ever student interns at the LEARN network of charter schools. And now, 13 years later, she’s running the program and working to expand it. Host: Lara Melba; Reporter: Nereida Moreno