Tag: Better Government Association
Report: CPS inflates graduation rates for high schools
By Becky Vevea/WBEZ, Sarah Karp/Better Government Association
Graduation rates at almost every Chicago high school over the past four years have been revised following an...
SPECIAL REPORT: HOW CPS FAILED LAQUAN MCDONALD
By Sarah Karp, bettergov.org
The videotaped shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by a Chicago police officer was a criminal act, according to prosecutors who have...
No Gary police involved shootings in 2015
As police shootings continue to rock Chicago and the nation, Gary remained quiet in 2015, where there were no such cases involving the city’s...
