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Chicago Youth Violence

2,213 views · Published 10 May 2013 · 29:10 · Indexed 1 November 2026

Channel: The University of Chicago · 2013 · Education

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Jens Ludwig, the McCormick Foundation Professor of Social Service Administration, Law and Public Policy at the University of Chicago and director of The University of Chicago Crime Lab, explains the success of the "Becoming a Man" emotional learning program operated by the agency Youth Guidance. This presentation was delivered at a seminar in early April for foundation and civic leaders to discuss One Summer Chicago PLUS, an expanded summer program that combines job opportunities with mentoring and social emotional training. 

For more information about the University of Chicago Crime Lab, please visit: http://crimelab.uchicago.edu/

For more information about the "Becoming A Man" program, please visit: http://www.youth-guidance.org/our-programs/b-a-m-becoming-a-man/

For more information about One Summer Chicago PLUS, please visit: http://www.onesummerchicago.org/

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