Lucinda Fickel

Lucinda Fickel is Associate Director of Policy at the University of Chicago Urban Education Institute.

Authored Blog Posts

Breaking Barriers: A Conversation with Stan Litow and Randi Weingarten
May 20, 2021

Join us for a virtual conversation on Thursday, May 20 at 4:00 pm (EST) with Stan Litow, author of Breaking Barriers, and Randi Weingarten president of the American Federation of Teachers. REGISTER HERE to receive a Zoom link.
RE-UNION A Book Discussion About Sectoral Bargaining
May 26, 2021

Join us on May 26, 4:00 pm EST for a virtual book discussion on sectoral bargaining with David Madland, author, RE-UNION: How Bold Labor Reforms Can Repair, Revitalize and Reunite the United States; Larry Cohen, former President, Communication Workers of America; Lynn Rhinehart, senior fellow, Economic Policy Institute; and César F. Rosado Marzán, professor,University of Iowa College of Law. More information and registration .

Public and Private School Segregation in New York City

This report presents an analysis of student segregation by race and ethnicity in New York City, focusing on segregation within and between the city's public and private school sectors.
The Adequacy of School District Spending in the U.S.

This research brief presents key findings from a new database of funding adequacy in 12,000 U.S. public school districts published by researchers at ASI and the Rutgers Graduate School of Education.