My Sources

Literature

  1. Burdick-Will, J. (2016). Neighborhood Violent Crime and Academic Growth in Chicago: Lasting Effects of Early Exposure. Social Forces, 95(1), 133-157. doi:10.1093/sf/sow041
  2. Keels, M. (2018, March 23). Supporting Students With Chronic Trauma. Retrieved April 4, 2018, from https://www.edutopia.org/article/supporting-students-chronic-trauma
  3. Michie, G. (2017-18). Unfolding Hope in a Chicago School. Rethinking Schools, 32(2). Retrieved April 4, 2018, from https://www.rethinkingschools.org/articles/unfolding-hope-in-a-chicago-school
  4. Ross, J. (2014, September 8). Does Exposure to Violence and Trauma Impact Students’ Education Prospects? The Atlantic. Retrieved May 7, 2018, from https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/09/does-exposure-to-violence-and-trauma-impact-students-education-prospects/431292/
  5. Sanburn, J., & Johnson, D. (2017, January 30). Violent Crime Is On the Rise in U.S. Cities. TIME. Retrieved May 7, 2018, from http://time.com/4651122/homicides-increase-cities-2016/
  6. Sanburn, J. (2017, January 25). What President Trump’s Threat to ‘Send in the Feds’ Could Mean for Chicago. TIME. Retrieved May 7, 2018, from http://time.com/4649311/donald-trump-chicago-crime-feds/?iid=sr-link1
  7. Shukla, K., & Wiesner, M. (2016). Relations of Delinquency to Direct and Indirect Violence Exposure Among Economically Disadvantaged, Ethnic-Minority Mid-Adolescents. Crime & Delinquency, 62(4), 423-445. doi:10.1177/0011128713495775\

Media

  1. Background image: Retrieved from (Keels, 2018)
  2. Cover image: Retrieved from
    Okpalaoka, U. (2012, October 31). Chicago passes last year’s homicide total of 435. The Grio. Retrieved May 7, 2018, from https://thegrio.com/2012/10/31/chicago-passes-last-years-homicide-total-of-435/
  3. Video on “Home” page: CBS Evening News. (2018, May 6). More than 50 people shot in Chicago in 7 days. Retrieved May 7, 2018, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hpM6cCQ7Go