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Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side Tibetan Buddhism we will continue to courtFailing schools. Underprivileged schools. Just plain bad schools. Thats how Eve L. Ewing opens Ghosts in the Schoolyard: describing Chicago Public Schools from the outside. The way politicians and pundits and parents of kids who attend other schools talk about them, with a mix of pity and contempt. But Ewing knows Chicago Public Schools from the inside: as a student, then a teacher, and now a scholar who studies them. And that perspective has shown