Enjoy the latest from our blog series highlighting former BPI staff, fellows, interns, and directors. Today we’re profiling Sam Heidorn. Affiliation with BPI 2015 Summer Intern for Early Education Current Position Rising senior majoring in history at Wabash College Fun fact about yourself…
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Enjoy the latest from our blog series highlighting former BPI staff, fellows, interns, and directors. Today we’re profiling Rebekah Newman. Affiliation with BPI 2015 Summer Fellow for Juvenile Justice Current Position Rising 2-L at the University of Notre Dame Law School Fun fact…
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This post is the final entry in our series on the Gautreaux digital archive, which examines important moments in the history of the Gautreaux lawsuit and considers how the case continues to influence housing policy both in Chicago and nationwide. The…
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Enjoy the latest from our blog series highlighting former BPI staff, fellows, interns, and directors. Today we’re profiling Eloise Lawrence. Affiliation with BPI 2002-2004 Skadden Fellow Current Position Staff Attorney at Harvard Legal Aid Bureau Fun fact about yourself I live…
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In part three of this blog series by Alexander Polikoff, we consider the opportunities for “getting children out of harm’s way.” Click here to read the first post, which addresses the history of housing mobility, and click here to read the second post, which…
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This post is the third entry in our series on the Gautreaux digital archive. Each of the posts in this series examines an important moment in the history of the Gautreaux lawsuit and considers how the case continues to influence…
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In part two of this three-part series by Alexander Polikoff, we examine the effects of concentrated poverty on young children. Click here to read the first post, which addresses the history of housing mobility. For those wishing to delve more deeply, source…
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“We are talking about the appalling fact that nearly one of every two poor African American children in this country faces a high risk of a blighted adulthood.” Housing mobility is prominently on BPI’s current agenda. This three-part series by Alexander Polikoff, co-director…
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Each month we’re reporting out on our Knowledge Exchanges, held as part of our Visiting Fellowship in Urban Poverty with Loyola University of Chicago’s Center on Urban Research and Learning (CURL). David Cooper, Economic Analyst at Economic Policy Institute’s Economic…
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The following post is the second in our continuing series on the Gautreaux digital archive. This series examines some important moments in the history of the Gautreaux lawsuit and considers how the case continues to influence housing policy in Chicago…
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