Emanuel administration re-enrolling Chicago’s dropouts

Emanuel administration re-enrolling Chicago’s dropouts

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made quite a few promises when he was running for office three years ago, especially when it came to education.He’s delivered on creating a longer school day, more preschools, and a focus on principals. Bow his administration is bringing attention to one of the biggest education challenges and that’s : re-enrolling the city’s more than 50 thousand dropouts. WBEZ’s Becky Vevea reports.