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Posey-Maddox, Linn – Educational Forum, 2016
This article builds a case for nuanced conceptualizations of "urban" and "-suburban" educational contexts and issues. The author analyzes data across two studies--one of upper-middle-class White parents with children in Chicago public schools, and the other of Black low-income and working-class parents who moved from Chicago to…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Urban Education, Discourse Analysis, Context Effect
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Troche-Rodriguez, Madeline – Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy, 2009
Low Income;This article examines instances of housing discrimination against Latinos in the Chicago suburbs through several interviews with thirty-four Latino families who live in towns with a recent history of controversies around fair housing. Whether they are living in the central city or in the suburbs, Latinos continue to experience housing…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Housing Needs, Affirmative Action, Suburbs