Stacy Ybarra

January 8, 2026 January 21st, 12:00 pm ET Cassie Blum, Ron Markezich, Stacy Ybarra Lighthouse + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: January 21st, 2026 12:00 PM ET Turning Data into Strategic Intelligence with Lighthouse Since 2019, Lighthouse has been driving real, measurable change in how legal teams discover insights and make decisions with defensible, human-centered AI.

The Where I Live series aims to showcase our diverse city and region by spotlighting its many vibrant neighborhoods. Each week a local resident invites us over and lets us in on what makes their neighborhood special. Have we been to your neighborhood yet? Get in touch to share your story. From 2016 to 2022, I lived in Southtown, deeply immersed in its arts scene while completing my doctoral studies in educational leadership.

The past few years have seen an increase in colleges and universities bypassing gatekeeping aptitude tests that purport to measure the likelihood of student success. Even before COVID-19, a growing number of colleges and universities were becoming disenchanted with assessment instruments that were economically biased against low-income and first-generation college students. Now the SAT and ACT may be heading for their last roundup.