Features | Immigration

The Fight to Stay

Wilson Gomez-Pu was deported in November, but his wife and children remain

by Lucia Ahrensdorf

Se puede leer este artículo en español aquí.

Activism | Education

Youth Activists Challenge State Disciplinary Policies

VOYCE mobilizes students toward educational equity

by Hafsa Razi

One morning, a Chicago student entered school and walked through the metal detector. This time, the beeper went off.

Education | Politics

A Look at Illinois’s New School Funding Reform Bill

The first part in an ongoing analysis of the rebirth of SB 16

by Mari Cohen

In June 2012, as students across Illinois received their report cards in the mail, the state itself received a report card, and didn’t exactly make the honor roll.

Activism | Education

Kids on a New Block

Jahmal Cole crosses Chicago’s segregated neighborhood boundaries

by Olivia Adams

Books

True Stories, Well Travelled

A review of The Places We’ve Been

by Hannah Nyhart

Development | Sports

Making a Racquet

Squash and schooling find a joint home in Woodlawn

by Jamison Pfeifer

Politics

Bob Fioretti Speaks to His People

by Patrick Leow

These were Bob Fioretti’s people, this was his standing-room-only crowd.

Comics | Education

Who Was Brother Mike?

by Carlos Matallana

A homage to the Chicago-based poet, activist, digital media educator, and mentor who passed away last month.

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