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Garrett Therolf

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Garrett Therolf is a reporter for the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley and is helping to launch a news service on child poverty for Common Sense Media. He previously worked for the Los Angeles Times.

The Pulitzer at 100: Katherine Boo and “Invisible Lives” at group homes

[pq]”Elroy lives here. Tiny, half-blind, mentally retarded, 39-year-old Elroy. To find him, go past the counselor flirting on the phone.”[/pq]If you had been in the Georgetown University cafeteria back in…