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UPP Professor Rachel Weber Investigates School Closures

Rachel Weber

Professor Rachel Weber examines the factors behind Chicago Public School closures in a new article in the Urban Affairs Review. Weber found that while poor academic performance and faculty under-utilization were factors, schools with a higher amount of black students in certain areas also had a highly probability of closure. Read more here. Rachel also spoke about her findings on WVON.