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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Author Archives: Sarah Karp

is an associate editor for our sister publication, Catalyst Chicago. 

Posted inChild and Family, Education

Fewer students enroll in neighborhood high schools

by Sarah Karp December 9, 2014January 12, 2015

New data show that neighborhood high schools have reached a troubling milestone: Most now enroll only one-fourth of the students living in their attendance areas. District officials have begun to focus on the daunting task of coming up with a comprehensive plan to revitalize schools that have been losing students for many years.

Posted inEducation, Government and Politics

Tough lessons for Rahm

by Sarah Karp November 20, 2014November 20, 2014
Posted inChild and Family, Education, Government and Politics

CPS reverses decision to close Dyett High School

by Sarah Karp October 28, 2014October 29, 2014
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Child and Family, Criminal Justice, Education

Life after being arrested at school

by Sarah Karp August 12, 2014January 3, 2017
Posted inCover Story, Education

Catching up

by Sarah Karp October 1, 2007August 1, 2013
Posted inCover Story, Employment and Labor

Work Preparation Falters: Minorities Off Welfare Get Few Jobs

by Sarah Karp September 27, 2007August 1, 2013
Posted inCover Story, Criminal Justice

In the Spotlight

by Sarah Karp September 27, 2007August 1, 2013
Posted inCover Story, Immigration

Winning Asylum

by Sarah Karp September 27, 2007August 1, 2013
Posted inImmigration

Road to Sanctuary

by Sarah Karp September 27, 2007August 1, 2013
Posted inImmigration

Flooding the Courts

by Sarah Karp September 27, 2007August 1, 2013

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