2017 Investigative Reporting for Print/Online (Small Staff) Finalist: Kalyn Belsha

Kalyn Belsha (Education Reporter) | The Chicago Reporter

About the Entry

Kalyn Belsha led the Chicago Reporter’s investigation into Chicago’s mass school closures, and their surprising (and, in many cases, troubling) impacts on families, student achievement, and campus diversity.

Comments from the Judges

“A wonderful example of dedicated and creative investigative reporting.”

“Good topic and lots of good reporting. The reporter worked hard to get data that illustrate main points well in interactive digital formats.”

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