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Category: David Chura
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If we want schools to stop failing, society needs to address the root causes of the achievement gap.
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David Chura wonders why, if we want ex-offenders to reintegrate with society, would we deny them a basic right of citizenship?
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When ex-offenders overcome long odds to find good jobs and escape a life of crime, it’s a miracle that happens in spite of our penal system.
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For many trying to build a life after prison, one box on an employment application can mean the difference between legitimate employment and returning to a life of crime.
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David Chura looks at our criminal justice system’s attitude — and our society’s attitude — towards prison rape, and prisoners in general.
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David Chura talks about his students and the challenges and rewards of teaching them.
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Many of the youth David Chura has encountered aren’t voiceless, but the only language the know is that of rage.
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A weekly review at some of Beacon’s largest publicity hits this week.
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Link Roundup: Take a look at how our authors have been celebrating and promoting their freedom this week.
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Learn more about the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act through the inspiring words of Beacon author, David Chura.
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