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Megan Sanders

Show BioHide BioMegan Sanders (she/her/hers) is the Director of Digital Publications of the Chicago Policy Review. She is a Master of Public Policy candidate at the Harris School of Public Policy. Her policy work and writing focus on the intersection of gun violence prevention, mental health, and community safety. Prior to graduate school, Megan worked in the nonprofit and public sectors in Colorado to improve access to youth mental health services in rural and underserved communities. After Harris, Megan hopes to leverage her writing experience and policy degree to advocate for better solutions to, and storytelling of, gun violence prevention and community well-being.

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A panoramic image of the Columbine High School memorial. On the ground is a banner that says "never forget." It is snowy and snow covers the flowers placed atop the banner.
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We Don’t Need More ‘Terror on Repeat’

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Co-authored by David Chrisinger, Executive Director of the Harris School of Public Policy Writing Workshop and advisor to the Chicago Policy Review. In the first two months of 2024, more than 5,000 Americans were injured or killed by guns in various forms of v... More »

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We Live in an Era of Ritual Child Sacrifice

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Isabeau Dasho is the Assistant director of the Harris Writing Workshop and new mom.Co-authored by Megan Sanders.Recently I attended the “Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery” exhibit at the Chicago Field Museum. It was deft, approachable, and well handled. The curat... More »