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Articles in Oct, 2003 issue of Chicago Reporter, The

• Getting into the act: a Chicago principal is concerned about how No Child Left Behind will affect his school
  by Kathryn Monroe
• Race and respect: as politicians argue about whether Chicago needs a black police chief, Englewood residents say they'd just like some respect
  by Rupa Shenoy
• Nowhere to go: since the early 1990s, more women than ever—most of them mothers—have served time in Illinois prisons. Now they're getting out. But what happens when they head home?
  by Leah Samuel
• The costs of integration: for two generations, Evanston has worked to ensure racial diversity in its elementary schools. But some parents are starting to wonder whether black students have really benefited
  by Ed Finkel
• The ultimate parent: as the surprise pick to lead the state's child welfare agency, Bryan Samuels is taking on one of the toughest jobs in state government
  by Sarah Karp
• September 17, 2003
• Editor's note/letter to the editor
  by Alysia Tate