News Profile Research In the News Confronting COVID-19 Black History Month #PolicyForward Summer of Social Impact Research Center for Municipal Finance Releases Comprehensive, Independent Analysis of Cook County Scavenger Sale March 31, 2021 Research The first comprehensive independent analysis of the Scavenger Sale, the report finds that the system is not succeeding in its core function of returning delinquent properties to market use. UChicago Harris/AP-NORC Poll: Widespread Public Concern about Children Falling Behind Due to the Coronavirus Outbreak March 23, 2021 Research Many Americans are concerned about the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on children and there is broad support for summer school and tutoring programs to help children catch up, according to a new study from Harris and The Associated Press/NORC Center. Study Suggests High Vitamin D Levels May Protect Against COVID-19, Especially for Black People March 22, 2021 Research A new research study at the University of Chicago Medicine has found that when it comes to COVID-19, having vitamin D levels above those traditionally considered sufficient may lower the risk of infection, especially for Black people. As Students Return to School, New Research Finds “High-Dosage” Tutoring Can Reverse Learning Loss March 15, 2021 Research A study released today demonstrates individualized, intensive (or “high-dosage”) tutoring can double or triple the amount of math high school students learn each year, increase student grades, and reduce math and non-math course failures. Property Tax Burdens Fall on the Nation’s Lowest-Income Homeowners March 09, 2021 Research Professor Christopher Berry and the Center for Municipal Finance have completed a nationwide analysis revealing that property taxes are inequitable. Leaders in Sports, Business and Politics Get Credit—and Blame. How Much Do They Really Deserve? February 23, 2021 Research A new study from University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Profs. Christopher Berry and Anthony Fowler challenges assumptions about leadership. Pagination Page 1 Next page › Recent News "Why Did I Not Do This Sooner?": Cheistha Kochhar, MAIDP’20, and the Power of Hard Work Mon., April 12, 2021 Harris Public Policy Releases 2021 Career Outcomes Report Mon., April 12, 2021 More news Upcoming Events Inclusive Economy Talks: In Conversation with Ameya Pawar Wed., April 14, 2021 | 11:00 AM Virtual Event 1307 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637 United States Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program Information Session Wed., April 14, 2021 | 6:30 PM A link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events