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Schools make a difference for students exposed to violence, new report shows

chalkbeat.org | Published on 7/12/2024
Between 2011 and 2019, 1 in 5 Chicago Public Schools students lived within roughly two city blocks from the location of a homicide in any given year, with Black students more likely to have this experience. Six percent of students had the experience multiple times in a year.