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Government and Politics, Perspectives

Voting for racial justice means demanding more in the Chicago election

by Niketa Brar February 15, 2019February 15, 2019

Chicago’s Voter Guide for Racial Equity reimagines the relationship between community and government by empowering residents to create policy platforms for the next crop of elected leaders.

Chicago Election 2019, Education, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

On schools, Chicago’s next mayor should really listen to the community

by Curtis Black September 27, 2018January 15, 2019

Chicago Election 2019, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Does Toni Preckwinkle deserve the aura of inevitability?

by Curtis Black September 13, 2018January 15, 2019

For one black family, a cycle of school closings

by Kalyn Belsha March 1, 2018June 19, 2018

Education, Perspectives

South Side school closings and conversions raise questions of equity

by Gina Caneva July 25, 2017March 1, 2018

English learners often go without required help at Chicago schools

by Kalyn Belsha June 28, 2017February 24, 2018

Muchas veces, los estudiantes de inglés no reciben ayuda requerida en Chicago

by Kalyn Belsha June 28, 2017August 17, 2017

Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Michael Reese redevelopment flies under the radar in aldermanic race

by Curtis Black February 23, 2017May 15, 2017

Catalyst Chicago, Education

Teachers unions tackle social justice to improve schools, communities

by Melissa Sanchez June 22, 2015August 15, 2016

Catalyst Chicago, Education

Latino parents vie for input on PARCC exam

by Alex Nitkin February 3, 2015August 15, 2016