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How do teenagers think about gun ownership? Do they know the facts? A weeklong program in Chicago aimed to get students thinking carefully about these topics — and sharing their findings with peers. Read more from Reema Amin.

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This program teaches Chicago teens about the risks of gun ownership. It’s changing some minds.

The teens participated in a paid spring break program led by nonprofit Project Unloaded, which helps students spread awareness about the dangers of having a gun.

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Tennessee elementary schools might limit classroom digital device use under pending law

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