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Tag: disinvestment

Posted inPerspectives

Chicago’s closed schools should be redesigned for safe post-pandemic learning in Black neighborhoods

by Rachel Weber July 17, 2020July 21, 2020

School buildings notoriously shuttered by Chicago Public Schools in 2013 could now be used to facilitate classroom social distancing, especially in communities hardest hit by COVID-19.

Posted inHousing

Activists Build Tent City To Show What Could Happen Without Affordable Housing Around Obama Library

by Maxwell Evans June 12, 2020June 19, 2020
Posted inHealth, Perspectives

Food deserts persist in Chicago despite more supermarkets

by Marynia Kolak, Daniel Block and Myles Wolf October 3, 2018October 14, 2018
Posted inEducation

For one black family, a cycle of school closings

by Kalyn Belsha March 1, 2018June 19, 2018
Posted inEducation, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Can Janice Jackson be the anti-Forrest Claypool at Chicago Public Schools?

by Curtis Black December 14, 2017December 14, 2017
Posted inEconomic Development

Obama library heightens debate over promise and peril of development

by Curtis Lawrence November 8, 2017December 19, 2017
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Closing South Chicago YMCA continues neighborhood divestment trend

by Curtis Black November 2, 2017November 6, 2017
Posted inEducation

Closed schools could remain vacant without public subsidy

by Kalyn Belsha July 24, 2017October 12, 2017
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Locking up more people is not the solution to gun violence

by Curtis Black March 23, 2017March 2, 2018
Posted inEducation, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago school funding crisis exposes steady gutting of neighborhoods

by Curtis Black March 2, 2017November 2, 2017

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