Biloxi: Beyond The Classroom


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What should kids be doing after school? Parents, educators and teens in Biloxi, Mississippi, with assistance from Public Agenda, got together for a Community Conversation on what kinds of after-school programs to offer to keep young people off the street and on the right path, expose them to new cultural experiences and provide academic help to those who need it. Kaitlin Plat reports on community leaders and citizens discussing priorities in a city that's doing without many hurricane-devastated playgrounds, parks and recreation centers.


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