Center for Companies That Care Featured on ABC7
By Alan Krashesky
U.S. public high schools have achieved a milestone - 80 percent of students are graduating, according to numbers collected by the U.S. Department of Education. While these are encouraging figures, that still means that one in five students leaves high school without a diploma. So what can be done to help keep students in class? Here in Chicago, a non-profit called the Center for Companies that Care is trying to get businesses more involved in their communities. Part of that is having employees mentor high school students... See the rest of the article and the interview at http://abc7chicago.com/archive/9526594/