Why so few white kids land in CPS — and why it matters

Why so few white kids land in CPS — and why it matters
Why so few white kids land in CPS — and why it matters

Why so few white kids land in CPS — and why it matters

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We now turn to the subject of race and Chicago public schools. Not long ago our Curious City team got this question: What percentage of white Chicago school age children attend public school?The answer to that question raises all kinds of thorny issues and it generated a lot of buzz last week online. Joining us in studio is WBEZ’s South Side bureau reporter Natalie Moore who was assigned to this story.