Arne Duncan Pushes Employment To Counter Chicago’s Violence (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

• Arne Duncan, managing partner at the Emerson Collective. Former U.S. Secretary of Education in the Obama Administration. Former CEO of Chicago Public Schools. (@arneduncan) 

• Curtis Toler, community change leader with the Emerson Collective. Leader in outreach at the National Center for Violence Interruption. Gang intervention specialist for the Peacemakers at St. Sabina Church. Former Chicago gang leader. 

• Carl Veney, 23-year old recent participant in the Emerson Collective’s pilot jobs training program, in the Pullman neighborhood, in Chicago’s far South Side.

Interview: 

http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2016/11/11/chicago-violence-arne-duncan