By Thomas Yau
Neighborhoods on Chicago’s West Side are no stranger to violence, poverty and failing schools, but in Austin, an after-school program is able to give the young people there a chance to change their lives.
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Photo at top: A student at Kidz Express, an after-school program in Austin, Chicago, sneaks into the frame. The program is able to send some students to universities such as Morehouse College. (Thomas Yau/Medill)
