Failing Schools and Racial Majority Distribution

These maps show "failing" school data against a backdrop of a neighborhood's racial makeup. Studies have shown how segregation and poverty are invariably linked to feelings of frustration and measures of failure. The experience of volunteers also shows that kids in these areas respond academically to tutoring and mentoring. To read more, go to the Mapping for Justice blog.

Use the Zip Code Map and Chicago Programs Links, to find contact information for organizations that provide various forms of volunteer-based tutoring and/or mentoring

Failing Schools and Hispanic Distribution

These maps show "failing" school data against a backdrop of a neighborhood's racial makeup. Studies have shown how segregation and poverty are invariably linked to feelings of frustration and measures of failure. The experience of volunteers also shows that kids in these areas respond academically to tutoring and mentoring. To read more, go to the Mapping for Justice blog.

Use the Zip Code Map and Chicago Programs Links, to find contact information for organizations that provide various forms of volunteer-based tutoring and/or mentoring

Failing Schools and African-American Distribution

These maps show "failing" school data against a backdrop of a neighborhood's racial makeup. Studies have shown how segregation and poverty are invariably linked to feelings of frustration and measures of failure. The experience of volunteers also shows that kids in these areas respond academically to tutoring and mentoring. To read more, go to the Mapping for Justice blog.

Use the Zip Code Map and Chicago Programs Links, to find contact information for organizations that provide various forms of volunteer-based tutoring and/or mentoring