North side of Chicago - three blocks from Lake Michigan and one block from Loyola
University in a great neighborhood.
Not exact matches
More children are living
in high - poverty
neighborhoods following the
Great Recession — a troubling shift because children
in these
neighborhoods are a year behind academically, according to new research from researchers at Rice
University, the
University of Pennsylvania and the
University of Wisconsin.
They recommend «changes to federal, state, and local policy» and a
greater degree of «
neighborhood partnerships» among charters, public schools, foundations and
universities if these schools are to «be a powerful vision for educational innovation
in a new century.»
More than a decade ago, Theaster Gates renovated a house
in Greater Grand Crossing, a South Side
neighborhood close to his job at the
University of Chicago.