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District 162 teacher promotes gang prevention program
Matteson District 162 fourth grade teacher Linda Wilkins trained teachers in districts 144 159 and 160 in the Gang Awareness Prevention Program GAPP developed by the South Suburban Gang Initiative to boost self esteem and offer positive alternatives to gangs The district piloted GAPP last year with Superintendent Sandra Lynne Schmutzler leading the training Police Chief Lawrence Burnson calls GAPP worthwhile for regional gang prevention efforts
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