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Op-Ed: Why The Right Really Cares So Much Where Stacy Davis Gates Sends Her Son to School

by Ricardo Gamboa September 21, 2023September 22, 2023

The attacks on Davis Gates are about promoting their “school choice” agenda.

Portrait-style image of Stacy Davis Gates, sitting in the third row of a classroom, facing away from the front of the classroom. At the far wall is a blank whiteboard, out of focus. She is wearing a red t-shirt with the words "Free People Read Freely" in white lettering, and she is smiling broadly.
Posted inEducation

Stacy Davis Gates on Mayor Johnson, Elected School Board, Asylum Seekers, and More 

by Jim Daley August 21, 2023August 21, 2023
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Perspectives from CPS Students Who Walked Out

by Chima Ikoro and Madeleine Parrish January 27, 2022January 28, 2022
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Chicago’s Back-to-School Mess

by Madeleine Parrish, Chima Ikoro and Jacqueline Serrato January 12, 2022January 12, 2022
Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
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Public Meetings Report – September 30, 2021

by Documenters, Grace Del Vecchio and Scott Pemberton September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
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Advocates Push for Noncitizens to Vote in Illinois School Board Elections

by Madeleine Parrish August 20, 2021August 21, 2021
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As Remote Learning Continues, Reopening Plans Remain a Concern

by Elora Apantaku and Charmaine Runes January 5, 2021March 22, 2022
Photo Credit: Grace Del Vecchio
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North Lawndale Teachers and Parents Tackle School Closures Head-on

by Madeleine Parrish December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Photo By: Jade Yan
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What Does Your Ideal America Look Like?

by Jade-Ruyu Yan November 11, 2020November 21, 2020
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Organizing for Justice In—And Beyond—Chicago

by Ashish Valentine December 10, 2019January 10, 2020

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