Education

Violence in the Chicago Public School System: Does the Solution Lie in the Numbers?

by Kim Bernet With the death toll reaching nearly 25 students this year alone, the Chicago public school system’s violence prevention policy is being given a second look. Ron Huberman, Chief of the Chicago Public School system has gone beyond the traditional policing and punishment tactics with his quantitative analysis approach in addressing the increasing […]

Controversy over the Dream Act

by Nithya Joseph Immigration policy is always a hot topic in Congress; people care about it, and yet can never seem to settle on an agreement over any aspect of it.  It is a policy area that crosses party lines and affects just about every other policy area you can imagine.  Recently, the Dream Act [Development, Relief and […]