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When Nilsy Alvarado graduated from high school in Chicago nearly two decades ago, she had big plans to attend college. It was 2004. A Honduran immigrant who’d arrived with her family in the late 1990s, she secured a slot at a local community college, but reality hit when a counselor revealed her first semester’s tuition: […]

"Education is the single most powerful way to disrupt generational poverty," says the head of Hope Chicago.

"Education is the single most powerful way to disrupt generational poverty," says the head of Hope Chicago.