Schools
New Program Lets Kids Clean Their Clothes At School Using Donated Washing Machines
Dozens of schools are participating in the new program for students in "transitional living situations."
CHICAGO (CBS) — Clean clothes can lead to better school attendance – that’s the idea behind a program using washing machines to keep kids in the classroom.
As CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar reported, the Piccolo School of Excellence in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood is one of dozens of schools that is participating in a new program where students can clean their clothes at school.
