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The Consortium's research findings are featured frequently in broadcast and print media across the nation. Below is a list of the diverse news coverage we have achieved recently. Chicago testing the waters on teacher evaluation Catalyst Chicago, 7/19/2011 Offered chance, few failing schools close doors Associated Press, 7/14/2011 Tests raise questions about longer school day Chicago News Cooperative, 6/30/2011 Straight up conversation: teacher eval guru Charlotte Danielson Education Week, 6/23/2011 Pritzker Family Foundation makes $2.5 million donation Chicago Tribune, 5/23/2011 Study finds safe schools are high-achieving, closely knit Education Week, 5/23/2011 UEI study links relationships and student safety Chicago Maroon, 5/20/2011 Promise of a pledge--getting Chicago parents to sign on for a role in school reform Chicago Tribune, 5/17/2011 Chicago school closing bill appears stalled Chicago Tribune, 5/11/2011 Chicago's social promotion ban quietly fades Education Week, 5/11/2011 Report: to keep schools safe, teachers need to be more visible Chicago Tribune, 5/10/2011 Study links school safety to achievement, relationships Education Week, 5/10/2011 New study explores school safety WBEZ, 5/10/2011 Report: to keep schools safe, teachers need to be more visible WGN, 5/10/2011 Study: strong relationships help students feel safer Catalyst Chicago, 5/9/2011 Culture of calm is threatened by budget cuts The New York Times, 5/8/2011 Chicago study finds mixed results for AVID program Education Week, 5/6/2011 The good and bad of retention Catalyst Chicago, 4/1/2011 Kill student retention and get real about learning Catalyst Chicago, 4/1/2011 Federal Officials Seek to Reshape Regional Education Labs Education Week, 3/29/2011 Creating Calm in Chicago's Schools NPR, 3/23/2011 Teaching: not just academics Catalyst Chicago, 3/1/2011 Crossing the finish line: helping our students through the race Huffington Post, 2/17/2011 U. of C. prof is CPS' new chief education officer Chicago Tribune, 2/11/2011 U. of C. prof gets top education officer post in Chicago schools Chicago Sun-Times, 2/11/2011 In the News Catalyst Notebook, 2/9/2011 Separate, Unequal, and Ignored Chicago Reader, 2/8/2011 The best books of the past decade according to Ed Next readers Education Next, 1/5/2011 Revisiting the most popular stories of 2010 Education Week, 12/30/2010 Chicago schools confront an uncertain future Chicago Tribune, 12/27/2010 Shortchanging the best Chicago Tribune, 12/19/2010 Honors? horrors! Chicago Tribune, 12/17/2010 Study Finds Bad Schools Rarely Get Better--or Shut Down Education Week, 12/14/2010 Group charges CPS flunking policy is discriminatory Chicago Tribune, 12/8/2010 Group: flunking CPS kids harmful Chicago Sun-Times, 12/8/2010 Mentors give hope to at-risk students Wall Street Journal, 12/6/2010 Schools snub grading system, make up own rules Chicago Sun-Times, 12/4/2010 Schools fail to push students on state tests Chicago Tribune, 10/29/2010 Repeat performance The American Prospect, 10/25/2010 Stop the presses! Arne Duncan speaks on the boy troubles Education Week, 10/18/2010 Pathways to College Act would improve college accessibility Sun Journal, 10/17/2010 Look past 'Superman' for reform answers Chicago Tribune, 10/6/2010 Education in a post-Daley Chicago The Huffington Post, 10/1/2010 Can extreme reform turn around LA school? CNN, 9/17/2010 Why the RTT consensus has led us nowhere Education Week, 9/9/2010 Eight Forty-Eight - How Chicago's Alternative Schools Work
WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, 9/7/2010 College-prep for all no guarantee of higher achievement Catalyst Chicago, 8/26/2010 Are graduates finishing what they start? Chicago Sun-Times, 8/11/2010 Ebony Education Roundtable: Public Schools, Private Innovations WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, 8/11/2010 The dropout crisis Washington Monthly, 8/1/2010 Non-profit turns students into stars Chicago Tribune, 7/9/2010 Fremont High's grand experiment begins Los Angeles Times, 7/6/2010 Getting Low-Income Students to Graduate The American Prospect, 6/30/2010 Coaching can help qualified students aim higher USA Today, 6/30/2010 Chicago Study: A Slightly Different Take on Small Schools Education Week, 6/24/2010 Good Data for Charters, but Some Urge Caution The New York Times, 6/24/2010 Small NYC high schools found to boost achievement Associated Press, 6/23/2010 Improvements, Challenges in Chicago's Teacher Evaluation System Education Week, 6/15/2010 Teacher evaluation program shows promising results Catalyst Chicago, 6/15/2010 CPS Pilot Program Could Hold Answers to Overhauling Teacher Evaluations WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, 6/15/2010 Fewer Chicago teachers making the grade Chicago Tribune, 6/14/2010 Schools of education chart new roadmaps for Chicago teachers Catalyst Chicago, 6/7/2010 Putting the 'Public' in 'Public Intellectual' The Chronicle of Higher Education, 6/6/2010 Can Chicago student beat the educational odds? CNN, 5/21/2010 Older Students Pose Unique Challenges for Teachers, Families The Times-Picayune, 5/17/2010 Success Takes Time The Florida-Times Union, 5/12/2010 Beyond the Beltway with Bruce DuMont (radio version) WYCC-TV & WBEZ-FM, 5/9/2010 College Prep for All? What We've Learned in Chicago Education Week, 4/27/2010 Chief Education Officer Barbara Eason-Watkins Stepping Down Catalyst Chicago, 4/21/2010 Top Educator Leaving Chicago Public Schools WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, 4/21/2010 They Way Up: Helping Poor Students Complete College The Economist, 4/15/2010 New Generation Catalyst Chicago, 4/14/2010 Giving It Her All Catalyst Chicago, 4/14/2010 Other Districts Can School DPS on Social Promotion Detroit Free Press, 4/14/2010 Schools Test a New Tool for Improving Evaluation of Teachers New York Times, 4/9/2010 Education Historian Diane Ravitch on Ideas for Changing Chicago's Educational System WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, Eight Forty-Eight, 4/8/2010 Book learning University of Chicago Magazine, 4/1/2010 Turning, Turning: What Comes Right? The Economist, 3/31/2010 Effect of Chicago's Tougher Science Policy Mixed Education Week, 3/15/2010 Tougher Science Requirement Has Little Impact on Achievement Catalyst Notebook, 3/15/2010 A Quick Fix for America's Worst Schools Time Magazine, 2/22/2010 'Algebra-for-All' Push Found to Yield Poor Results Education Week, 2/9/2010 Foundation Official Named to Lead Consortium on Chicago Research Education Week, 2/2/2010 Book shares Chicago recipe for good schools Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1/30/2010 New leader selected for Consortium on Chicago School Research Catalyst Chicago, 1/27/2010 Scholars Identify 5 Keys to Urban School Success Education Week, 1/25/2010 CPS Closures: Will it Really Improve the School System? WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, Eight Forty-Eight, 1/20/2010 CPS unveils new rules for school closings, 'Student Bill of Rights' Chicago Sun-Times, 12/18/2009 New Teacher-Evaluation Systems Face Obstacles Education Week, 12/11/2009 Emotionally Troubled CPS Students Lag in Graduating Chicago Sun-Times, 12/7/2009 Disabled Students: Report Links High Absences to Poor Academic Performance in Chicago Public High Schools Chicago Tribune, 12/7/2009 CPS Graduation Rate 'On-Track' to Rise in 2012 Chicago Sun-Times, 12/5/2009 New Head of U.S. Research Agency Aims for Relevance Education Week, 11/30/2009 Texas Districts, Scholars Form Research Consortium Education Week, 11/16/2009 Report: School Closings Had Little Effect on Student Performance Medill Reports, 11/5/2009 The Turnaround Dilemma: Convert or Close Down? Education Week, 11/2/2009 More Students Passing, but the Bar is Low Chicago Sun Times, 10/30/2009 Chicago School Closings Found to Yield Few Gains Education Week, 10/28/2009 Report Questions Duncan’s Policy of Closing Failing Schools New York Times, 10/28/2009 Chicago School Closings' Impact Minimal, Report Finds Chicago Tribune, 10/28/2009 Shutting Down Schools To Save Them? ABC News On-line, 10/28/2009 School Closings Don't Impact on Student Performance: Report
NBC 5, Chicago, 10/28/2009 Report: CPS School Closings Neither Help Nor Hurt Learning WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, 10/28/2009 Study: Do School Closings Impact Students Academically? WBEZ - Chicago Public Radio, Eight Forty-Eight, 10/28/2009 Better Options a Must for Displaced CPS Kids Chicago Sun Times, 10/28/2009 Teachers Get Wise Support
The Kansas City Star, 10/20/2009 Easier Aid Form Linked to Higher College-Going Rates
Education Week, 9/23/2009 Student-to-College ‘Mismatch’ Seen as Graduation-Rate Issue Education Week, 9/23/2009 Student Misbehavior in Chicago Serves As Raw Material Ground Report, 9/22/2009 CJA Reinstitutes Scholarship Program National Jeweler, 8/27/2009 High School Reform in Chicago Public Schools Education Week, 8/26/2009 SRI International and the Consortium on Chicago School Research Release Reports on High School Reform in Chicago FOX Business News, 8/18/2009 UW-Madison Profs Help Shape Bold Initiative for Community Colleges Wisconsin State Journal, 7/20/2009 Report: Chicago’s Public Schools Making Little Progress in Student Achievement Chi-Town Daily News, 7/1/2009 Study Finds Chicago Teachers On the Move Education Week, 6/29/2009 CPS schools lose half of teachers in 5 years Chicago Sun-Times, 6/29/2009 CPS needs solutions to teacher turnover Chicago Sun-Times, 6/29/2009 Experts Explain Chicago Public Schools' High Teacher Turnover WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 6/29/2009 New research pinpoints factors that affect teacher turnover Catalyst Chicago - Notebook Blog, 6/29/2009 Teacher turnover plagues Chicago public schools Chicago Tribune, 6/29/2009 Lessons Learned From Chicago Public Schools Education Week, 5/26/2009 Chicago Group Promotes Links Between Districts, Researchers Education Week, 5/26/2009 The Case for Charter Schools and Waukegan Didn't Buy It Chicago Reader, 5/7/2009 Getting into college: Recent grads counsel teens Chicago Tribune, 4/24/2009 Top CPS grads often land at less rigorous colleges Catalyst Chicago - Notebook Blog, 4/23/2009 Chicago's High Achievers Found to Miss Out on College Options Education Week, 4/23/2009 Report: Chicago's Top Students Could be Attending Tougher Colleges WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 4/23/2009 Consortium director earns nomination to lead federal IES University of Chicago Chronicle, 4/16/2009 Double Dose of Algebra Found to Lift Scores, Not Passing Rate Education Week, 4/16/2009 Rutgers University and the Newark Public Schools Form Research Collaborative to Aid in Boosting Student Achievement Rutgers University, 4/8/2009 Obama Unveils Picks for Key Ed. 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Jobs Education Week, 4/3/2009 Honors Students Also Struggle at Robeson High WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 3/29/2009 9th Grade, By the Numbers Education Week, 3/10/2009 Algebra-for-All Policy Found to Raise Rates of Failure in Chicago Education Week, 3/6/2009 Huberman Named CPS Chief WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 1/28/2009 Daley standing by school chief choice Chicago Tribune, 1/28/2009 Reports Call on Schools to Guide Students into College Education Week, 1/28/2009 Education Pick Backs Test-Heavy Regime Wall Street Journal, 12/17/2008 Obama to name Arne Duncan as education secretary Chicago Sun-Times, 12/15/2008 Study: College success starts early Chicago Tribune, 12/11/2008 CPS scores up, but kids aren't ready for college Chicago Sun-Times, 11/13/2008 Reasons behind flat high school scores Chicago Tribune, 10/31/2008 U of C study says ISATs set 8th-grade math bar too low Chicago Sun-Times, 10/31/2008 Meeting Standards Might Not Be Enough WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 10/31/2008 Next president can find ideas to fix schools in Chicago Chicago Sun-Times, 10/25/2008 One-Third of Illinois Schools Fail to Meet Federal Targets WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 10/22/2008 State ACT scores rise, achievement gap widens State Journal-Register, 8/13/2008 Durbin Introduces Bill to Boost College Enrolment for Low-Income Students U.S. Senator Dick Durbin's website, 7/24/2008 Reforms require establishing a set of standards for implementation University of Chicago Chronicle, 7/17/2008 Testing and Learning New York Times, 6/19/2008 How test mania hinders learning The State (South Carolina), 6/19/2008 Researchers: ACT 'not a test you can game' Catalyst Chicago, 5/30/2008 Study finds ACT cramming counterproductive United Press International, 5/27/2008 ACT prep work gets failing grade Chicago Sun-Times, 5/27/2008 ACT Test-Prep Backfiring in Chicago, Study Finds Education Week, 5/27/2008 Research Suggests More Not Better On ACT Test Prep NBC-5 News, 5/27/2008 Study casts down on ACT drills Fort Mill Times (South Carolina), 5/27/2008 Test prep can't teach what students need Chicago Sun-Times, 5/27/2008 Doubts cast on ACT drills Chicago Tribune, 5/26/2008 Washington U. expands role in city, area schools St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 4/27/2008 Complex aid applications hinder poor students St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 3/31/2008 Revamping the path to college Daily Herald, 3/22/2008 City students find Ivies not out of their league Chicago Tribune, 3/22/2008 Beyond Price, Other Barriers to College Loom Inside Higher Ed, 3/19/2008 Why good students don't reach college Christian Science Monitor, 3/19/2008 Chicago Study Shows Barriers to College Education Week, 3/18/2008 City students off to tour the future Chicago Tribune, 3/17/2008 Schools don't do enough to help kids get into 4-year colleges, study says Chicago Tribune, 3/13/2008 CPS students fail to navigate college maze Chicago Sun-Times, 3/13/2008 Schools CEO Likes Mandatory 'How To Get Into College' Class WBBM 780, 3/13/2008 Falta de información truncaría aspiraciones universitarias Hoy, 3/13/2008 Chicago Public School's Chief Says CPS Can Do More to Help Students Apply to College WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 3/12/2008 Study: Tough Time for CPS Students Looking to College WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 3/12/2008 Chicago Public Schools' Chief Arne Duncan Proposes High School Curriculum Change WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio, 3/12/2008 Study: CPS could do more to encourage college apps ABC 7 Chicago, 3/12/2008 Educator: Don't prep for tests; learn Daily Herald, 3/3/2008 Potholes swallow seniors Catalyst Chicago, 3/1/2008 Study: Too few students ready to start college Courier News, 2/24/2008 Urban Schools Aiming Higher Than Diploma New York Times, 1/17/2008 Chicago's mixed record on school reform The Christian Science Monitor, 1/9/2008 Poor marks for Chicago schools Chicago Sun-Times, 11/16/2007 Schools ahead of the curve Chicago Tribune, 11/1/2007 Study: Nearly tenth of Ill. high schools are 'dropout factories' Associated Press, 10/29/2007 Freshmen reel from culture shock Detroit News, 10/22/2007 Researchers to Study N.Y.C.'s School Improvement Efforts Education Week, 10/15/2007 Politicians should let educators lead efforts on school reform St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 10/11/2007 Team Forms to Analyze City Schools New York Times, 10/3/2007 Disappearing Act dooms students; Freshman attendance is top predictor of whether students graduate Chicago Sun-Times, 9/5/2007 Average CPS freshman: 19 absences, 2.6 F's Chicago Sun-Times, 8/15/2007 Freshman Schooled on need to attend: Report links early no-shows , dropout rates in Chicago's public system Chicago Tribune, 8/15/2007 Illinois News Summary The Associated Press, 8/15/2007 John Q. Easton comments on CPS students' scores on the 2007 ACT. Freshman Grades, Attendance Striking Predictors of Later Graduation for Chicago High School Students Targeted News Service, 8/15/2007 Minority students beat the odds Chicago Sun-Times, 6/22/2007 Kids who cut class may be sorry now Chicago Tribune, 6/22/2007 Black and Latino Elementary Schoolers Outperform Illinois Peers Chicago Public Radio, 6/22/2007 Study reveals narrowing of test score gap between CPS students and students elsewhere in Illinois University of Chicago News Office, 6/21/2007 Too Few CPS Grads Apply to College Chicago Public Radio, 6/13/2007 NewSchools Venture Fund Invests $1.6 Million in Perspectives Charter Schools PR Newswire, 4/11/2007 State high school scores level off Chicago Tribune, 3/13/2007 Highest test scores go to Chicago schools Chicago Sun-Times, 3/6/2007 City grade schools shine on tests Chicago Tribune, 3/6/2007 Test scores better, but some question results NBC-5 News, 3/6/2007 High schoolers compete in Chicago's drill championships Methods Reporter, 2/28/2007 States try mentoring to hang on to teachers Stamford Advocate, 2/4/2007 Mandatory mentoring leaves much to be desired for some novice teachers Chicago Defender, 2/1/2007 Keeping New Teachers District 299 CPS Blog, 1/26/2007 Many new CPS teachers get no help, study finds Chicago Sun-Times, 1/26/2007 Rookies need hand to become veterans Chicago Tribune, 1/26/2007 More mentoring needed for new teachers, report says Chicago Public Radio, 1/25/2007 Little people go to big apple District 299 CPS Blog, 1/16/2007 Education dept. becomes an open book New York Post, 1/16/2007 Passing the Test: Chicago schools have improved since Mayor Richard Daley took over—but it hasn't come without controversy Albuquerque Journal, 12/3/2006 Teamwork drives up scores at Marsh Catalyst Chicago, 11/1/2006 Notebook Catalyst Chicago, 11/1/2006 How the good schools do it Catalyst Chicago, 11/1/2006 Task force to count, reclaim dropouts Catalyst Chicago, 11/1/2006 Success begins with the principal Catalyst Chicago, 11/1/2006 Getting Young People to Do the Right Thing Phi Delta Kappan, 11/1/2006 State's poor, black students perform 'abysmally' on test Chicago Sun-Times, 10/24/2006 School improvement Education Week, 10/18/2006 Our view on school reform: Educators slow to wise up to the gender problem USA Today, 10/13/2006 New data shows more earn 6-year degrees Chicago Tribune, 10/13/2006 CPS college grad rate revised Chicago Sun-Times, 10/12/2006 Private schools and school enrollment in Chicago Chicago Fed Letter, 10/1/2006 Some schools denying students free pass to the next grade Gannett News Service, 9/26/2006 High school fair puts programs on parade Chicago Tribune, 9/24/2006 Faculty, staff who organized Consortium on Chicago School Research to celebrate 15 years of ‘informing school reform’ Chicago Chronicle, 9/21/2006
WebExtra: Comings and Goings Catalyst, 8/11/2006
Chicago's Small Schools See Gains, But Not on Tests Education Week, 8/9/2006
Smaller Chicago schools may not lead to high scores Daily Southtown, 8/3/2006
You've got to believe in the magic of the tests Mike Klonsky, 8/3/2006
Small schools gain, but test scores don’t show it Chicago Sun-Times, 8/3/2006
Chicago Public Schools try something new: Small high schools ABC 7 Chicago, 8/2/2006
Report: Smaller schools mean fewer dropouts Chicago Tribune, 8/2/2006
Study finds benefits of smaller schools in Chicago Medill News Service, 8/2/2006 Small schools have no big advantage (with audio) Chicago Public Radio, 8/2/2006
Latest from Chicago's School 'Renaissance' Mike Klonsky, 8/2/2006
Overview of findings from small schools report (audio) WGN Radio, 8/2/2006
Sue Sporte comments on small schools report at press briefing (audio) WGN Radio, 8/2/2006
Target at-risk freshmen to prevent dropping out The Indianapolis Star, 7/12/2006 Closing 'Dropout Factories' Education Week, 7/12/2006
Survey: Americans oppose creation of national student database Belleville News-Democrat, 7/6/2006
Graduation Rates: What the Research Says Education Week, 7/6/2006
Professorships at University of Chicago's School of Social Service
Administration to advance research on mental health and major urban
problems University of Chicago News Office, 7/5/2006
The real dropout rate Chicago Tribune, 7/5/2006
Opening Doors Education Week, 6/22/2006
Cocooning ADDs up to X-Communication Chicago Tribune, 6/13/2006 Signs of Early Exit for Dropouts Abound
Education Week, 6/12/2006
Dropping out is hard to do The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement, 6/1/2006
Colleges earn mixed grades with urban students Education Sector, 5/31/2006
Even among valedictorians, he's a superstar Chicago Sun-Times, 5/30/2006
Students' futures Chicago Tribune, 5/20/2006
The takeover king LA Weekly, 5/17/2006
When the going gets tough, create your own study--News from Chicago's school 'Renaissance' Mike Klonsky, 5/12/2006
Report says 46 percent of Chicago's 2005 graduates were in college by fall Belleville News-Democrat, 5/11/2006
Report: 46% Of Chicago's 2005 grads in college CBS 2 Chicago, 5/11/2006
Schools’ own study accents the positive Chicago Tribune, 5/11/2006
CPS study paints rosier picture on grads Chicago Sun-Times, 5/11/2006
In the news University of Chicago Chronicle, 5/11/2006
Fixing high school (Editorial) Chicago Tribune, 5/7/2006
A passing mention Chicago Reader, 5/5/2006
In city's prep schools, girls rule Chicago Sun-Times, 5/3/2006
Learning curve for black men and black boys (Letter) Chicago Tribune, 5/2/2006
College is realistic goal for CPS students (Letter) Chicago Tribune, 5/2/2006
Help students succeed (Letter) Chicago Tribune, 5/2/2006
In wake of reforms, more CPS students are making the grade (Letter) Chicago Sun-Times, 5/2/2006
From high school to the future: Chicago longitudinal study tracks high school graduates through college Alliance for Excellent Education, 5/1/2006
Small schools are 'launching pad' for improved teaching Catalyst, 5/1/2006
Study shows CPS graduates not reaching personal academic goals University of Chicago Chronicle, 4/27/2006
The Associated Colleges of Illinois to launch new support system for at-risk students Business Wire, 4/26/2006
Major college-going gaps found in Chicago Education Week, 4/26/2006 Views Differ on Defining College Prep
Education Week, 4/26/2006
Only 6.5 percent of CPS freshmen finish college Chicago Flame, 4/24/2006
Chicago Public Schools grads rarely earn B.A. Peoria Journal Star, 4/22/2006
Chicago: Sólo 6,5% de estudiantes se gradúan de la universidad AP Spanish Worldstream, 4/21/2006
Study: Only 6.5 percent of CPS freshmen finish college Belleville News-Democrat, 4/21/2006
Of 100 Chicago Public Schools freshmen, only 6 will get a college degree Chicago Tribune, 4/21/2006
2 schools alike in many ways, except college Chicago Tribune, 4/21/2006
Tiene Chicago menos universitarios latinos Hoy, 4/21/2006
Study: Only 6.5 percent of CPS freshmen finish college (text and video) NBC-5 News, 4/21/2006
CPS college grad rate 'appalling' Chicago Sun-Times, 4/21/2006 CPS Students and College Chicago Public Radio, 4/21/2006
City schools do a poor job of college prep: Study Crain's Chicago Business, 4/20/2006
Chicago gets $21M to retool schools E-School News, 4/20/2006 Illinois
Board of Higher Education welcomes challenge to improve higher
education outcome for Chicago Public Schools, all Illinois students US Fed News, 4/20/2006
CPS students have low college graduation rates WBBM 780, 4/20/2006 Minority gender inequality in CPS Chicago Public Radio, 4/20/2006 Minority gender inequality in CPS Chicago Public Radio, 4/20/2006
City dropouts target of grant Chicago Tribune, 4/18/2006
Gates foundation gives $21 million to Chicago Public Schools Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/18/2006
Improving teaching is a low priority at small high schools Catalyst, 4/1/2006
Is separate better? Chicago Magazine, 4/1/2006
Message from CEO Arne Duncan Chicago Public Schools, 4/1/2006
University of Chicago to open new high school in Woodlawn University of Chicago News Office, 3/22/2006
Chicago schools offer L.A. a cautionary tale Los Angeles Times, 3/20/2006
Slow progress amid strife Catalyst, 3/1/2006
Schools think small to expand learning St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2/12/2006
District administration: Training day InfoComm International, 2/9/2006
Special issue: Mayoral control (audio) Catalyst, 2/1/2006
Failing students getting promoted: educators debate holding them back Plain Dealer, 12/19/2005
City schools bring home better report cards Christian Science Monitor, 12/8/2005
Chicago pupils trail among big cities Chicago Tribune, 12/2/2005
City's schools cut racial gap in test scores New York Times, 12/2/2005
High school magnets don't boost achievement Catalyst, 12/1/2005
All-boys public school approved by the Chicago Board of Education PR Newswire, 11/16/2005 |