<pre><tt>This week: Our first “imported” term of teen slang…</tt></pre>
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<pre><tt>DAYTIME, n. What Chicago kids call a party during the day. </tt></pre>
<pre><tt> </tt></pre>
<pre><tt>Synonym : ditch party</tt></pre>
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<pre><tt>We start our show in Chicago, where this week's word comes from, </tt></pre>
<pre><tt>and hear about what goes down when kids are supposed to be at school </tt></pre>
<pre><tt>in Chi-Town!</tt></pre>
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<pre><tt>Next, our local youth paint very vivid pictures of the days when they’ve </tt></pre>
<pre><tt>ditched school…</tt></pre>
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<pre><tt>Going across the globe, a Comparative Education professor in Hong Kong</tt></pre>
<pre><tt>explains why kids where's he's at don't skip class...</tt></pre>
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<pre><tt>And, a veteran truant officer shares the counseling he’s offered parents with </tt></pre>
<pre><tt>truant kids…</tt></pre>
<pre><a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/krcb/local-krcb-578703.mp3" target="_blank"><tt>Listen!</tt></a></pre>
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<description>This week: Our first “imported” term of teen slang… DAYTIME, n. What Chicago kids call a party during the day. Synonym : ditch party We start our show in Chicago, where this week's word comes from, and hear about what goes down when kids are supposed to be at school in Chi-Town! Next, our local [&amp;#8230;]</description>

This week: Our first “imported” term of teen slang… DAYTIME, n. What Chicago kids call a party during the day. Synonym : ditch party We start our show in Chicago, where this week's word comes from, and hear about what goes down when kids are supposed to be at school in Chi-Town! Next, our local [&#8230;]

Voice of Youth

Daytime – February 22, 2007

Daytime – February 22, 2007

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