Cara Fitzpatrick is an American journalist. She won a 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. and 2015 George Polk Award.

Life

She graduated from University of Washington, and the Columbia University School of Journalism. She worked for the ''Tampa Bay Times''. In 2018, she was a Spencer Fellow. In 2019, she was a New Arizona Fellow. She is an editor at Chalkbeat. In 2023, she published the book ''The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America'', which details the history of

public education State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...

privatization since the 1960s.

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