Volunteer Chicago attorneys teach kids about legal rights

By Brenda Ruiz
Azuela Elementary School
Students in Mrs. Patricia Orozco Rosason second grade math class work on a number pattern assignment at Mariano Azuela Elementary School on October 07, 2021. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ
Azuela Elementary School
Students in Mrs. Patricia Orozco Rosason second grade math class work on a number pattern assignment at Mariano Azuela Elementary School on October 07, 2021. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ

Volunteer Chicago attorneys teach kids about legal rights

By Brenda Ruiz
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A volunteer program teaches Chicago students about the constitution and important legal cases throughout history. Their program director tells Reset how she keeps those lessons age-appropriate.

GUEST: Tiffani M. Watson, director at Edward J. Lewis II Lawyers In the Classroom program