Rowing Upstream
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The Chicago Training Center is teaching low-income students competitive rowing.
In communities where sports like basketball and soccer are king, a team of Chicago teens is, literally, rowing upstream through the sport of competitive rowing. We look at how the Chicago Training Center is teaching students more than just physical fitness.
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Rowing Upstream
Clip: 5/5/2014 | 4m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
In communities where sports like basketball and soccer are king, a team of Chicago teens is, literally, rowing upstream through the sport of competitive rowing. We look at how the Chicago Training Center is teaching students more than just physical fitness.
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