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How one researcher took on Chicago's school dropout crisis Woman in a plaid jacket speaks in a meeting, seated among other participants.

How one researcher took on Chicago's school dropout crisis

UChicago Prof. Melissa Roderick retires after 35 years of bridging research and policy to keep CPS freshmen on track to graduate

UChicago students help launch preschool support program in Woodlawn Layla Haynor

UChicago students help launch preschool support program in Woodlawn

Pilot program designed to engage and benefit participants of all ages

UChicago Education Lab study finds decrease in arrests, suspensions in schools that use restorative practices Restorative practices

UChicago Education Lab study finds decrease in arrests, suspensions in schools that use restorative practices

Program connects UChicago students to public schools in neighboring communities Anthony Halmon talking with a CPS student in the classroom,

Program connects UChicago students to public schools in neighboring communities

Support and tutoring available to more than 3,000 students per year on the South Side

‘Somewhere I definitely wanted to be’: Local student joins UChicago’s Class of 2027 Kyla Jimenez

‘Somewhere I definitely wanted to be’: Local student joins UChicago’s Class of 2027

Celebration welcomes Kyla Jimenez from Belmont Cragin neighborhood in Chicago to University community

Full-day pre-K linked to higher student attendance in Chicago, research finds A pre-K student practices writing ABCs with an adult

Full-day pre-K linked to higher student attendance in Chicago, research finds

UChicago Consortium findings point to policies to better support Black, Latinx families

Surprise ceremony welcomes first-generation student into UChicago’s Class of 2026 Anthony Alvarez and Veronica Hauad

Surprise ceremony welcomes first-generation student into UChicago’s Class of 2026

Aspiring doctor earns full scholarship to undergraduate College

‘I feel like this is a dream’: Student becomes first member of UChicago’s Class of 2025 Daniel Olmo

‘I feel like this is a dream’: Student becomes first member of UChicago’s Class of 2025

Surprise ceremony welcomes first-generation college student with full scholarship

How coronavirus could impact futures of students entering high school, college An empty school hallway

How coronavirus could impact futures of students entering high school, college

Test scores don’t stack up to GPAs in predicting college success Educators in a classroom

Test scores don’t stack up to GPAs in predicting college success