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Category: Justice

Posts related to the report’s section Our Students Deserve Freedom from Judicial Inequities:

The Wrong Side of Ashland: Skinner, Dett and Brown

Pavlyn Jankov May 23, 2018 May 24, 2018Housing, Justice, Schools
Investment is flowing rapidly and visibly into the areas surrounding downtown Chicago. But many neighborhoods, some often just outside these zones of wealthy development, continue to shed jobs and public investment in a cycle of neglect. Chicago Public Schools had…

Chicago’s Amazon Bid: More at Stake Than Just Tax Dollars

Pavlyn Jankov February 13, 2018 February 14, 2018Housing, Jobs, Justice, Schools
Amazon’s logistics footprint expands with the help of billions in tax dollars, but scholars find their promise of job growth empty.

Guest Post: Chicago As Sanctuary For All Communities

Lauren Dean May 22, 2017 May 22, 2017Immigration, Justice
A man holds a sign reading, "no human being is illegal" Ed. Note: Today’s post comes to us from our allies at Asian Americans Advancing Justice. We deeply appreciate their work and contribution to A Just Chicago. Special thanks to Tania Unzueta at Mijente for contributing to this report By: Vân…

Stop Criminalizing CPS Students

Sarah Rothschild April 17, 2017 May 11, 2017Justice, Schools
A Chicago police barricade reading "Police Line - Do Not Cross" The City of Chicago and the Chicago Public Schools are targeting certain neighborhoods with police state tactics. Last year, the Chicago Reader and the Shriver Center began investigating police assigned to work inside Chicago Public Schools. The news article and…

Incarcerated parents have big impacts on students of color

Carol Caref April 10, 2017 May 11, 2017Justice, Uncategorized
An inmate at Cook County Jaill, shown from the waist down in his uniform Here’s an education reform you won’t hear about from DeVos or Duncan: stop locking up so many Black and Brown parents! A recent Economic Policy Institute study confirmed something that may seem obvious: students with a parent in jail are…
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    • Guest Post: Chicago As Sanctuary For All CommunitiesMay 22, 2017
    • Stop Criminalizing CPS StudentsApril 17, 2017
    • Incarcerated parents have big impacts on students of colorApril 10, 2017
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