Notes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.
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When Chicago Closed 50 Public Schools at Once
In 2013 Chicago shut down 50 public schools – the largest mass closing in U.S. history. The city promised a chance to revitalize communities. 10 years later, it’s another reality.
We speak with Sarah Karp from WBEZ and Lauren FitzPatrick from the Chicago Sun Times about their recent reporting story.
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