Devin Edwards

Online Editor Devin Edwards is a Class of 2020 MPP candidate focusing on urban policy. He is from the beautiful state of Oregon, where he worked as a data analyst and volunteer teacher. At Georgetown, Devin researches wealth-building policies for the McCourt Policy Innovation Lab and hopes to continue advocating for inclusive and empowering urban design in the future, whether in the nonprofit space or local government.

Green houses and greenhouse gases: Why exclusionary zoning is a climate catastrophe

Exclusionary zoning, a practice historically used to racially segregate communities, plagues issues across the political landscape, from climate change to education. This article is the last in a series on how exclusionary zoning perpetuates a discriminatory housing system that threatens our aging population, education system, and climate.   What is exclusionary zoning? Exclusionary zoning is […]

Still separate, still unequal: How exclusionary zoning sustains inequity in education

Exclusionary zoning, a practice historically used to racially segregate communities, plagues issues across the political landscape, from climate change to education. This article is the second in a series on how exclusionary zoning perpetuates a discriminatory housing system that threatens our aging population, education system, and climate.   What is exclusionary zoning? At its most […]