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Get to Know Harris! Information Session in St. Louis

Get to Know Harris! Information Session in St. Louis

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Roger Myerson

Professor Roger Myerson Discusses Illinois' Income Tax

Central to Myerson's discussion of the housing market and tax rates is the idea that the mindset of the Illinois government must change regarding budgeting and debt.
Roseanna Ander

Education Lab Executive Director Roseanna Ander Discusses Tutoring Models

Saga, an evidence-based intensive tutoring model which is personalized to the students using it, has been implemented in Chicago Public Schools through two randomized controlled trials which showed its benefits.
pete buttigieg

Hearing from Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg

Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Ta-Nehesi Coates, and Pete Buttigieg - though this sounds like the opening line of a promising joke, it’s also a list of three people I’ve had the chance to hear from since starting at Harris this fall.
Center for Municipal Finance Board Member Courtney Shea

CMF Board Member Courtney Shea Named 2019 Freda Johnson Award Winner

Courtney O'Shea, who serves on the board of the Center for Municipal Finance, was chosen as the private sector award winner.
Katherine Baicker

Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses the Costs of Medicare for All for Marginalized Groups

The article is focused on how the policies would affect women, the LGBTQ community, and people of color, who may benefit from the proposals as a result of their economic status and medical bills, the article says.
Dipak Bishwokarma

Obama Scholar Helps His Native Nepal Adapt to Climate Change

As part of Urban October, Dipak Bishwokarma, MAIDP Class of 2020, as well as other Obama Scholars, spoke on a panel during the Global Symposium on Sustainable Cities and Neighborhoods.
Janiel Santos

Student Profile: Janiel Santos, MPP Class of 2021

A first generation college student, Santos has already begun her work to build spaces in higher education for people of color.
Dominique McKoy

Student Profile: Dominique McKoy, Evening Master’s Program, Class of 2020

McKoy wants to build better systems to serve at-risk youth in the City of Chicago by making connections at the intersections of multiple policy areas.