Stories from the Atlas: Describing Data using Maps
In this empirical project, you will use the Opportunity Atlas mapping tool and the underlying data to describe
equality of opportunity in your hometown and across the United States. (If you grew up outside the United
States, you may select a communityin whichyou have spent some time, such as Columbus, OH.) The end
product will be a 2-3page narrative(or story)in which you describe what you have learnedfrom the Atlas. The
next page lists specific analyses and questions that your narrative must address. It should be double
spaced with references, graphs, and map

