Category: In the News

1. In the News: School honoring slain officer dedicated; divide on merit pay, tenure, Race to Top Thu Sep 2, 2010
   
2. In the News: Limited success with turnarounds; value-added evaluation model exploding Wed Sep 1, 2010
   
3. In the News: Funding for New Teacher Center; advice on fixing public schools Tue Aug 31, 2010
   
4. In the News: CPS embraces online learning; charters recast New Orleans education Mon Aug 30, 2010
   
5. In the News: City Colleges open admissions; Chicago State's high dropout rate Fri Aug 27, 2010
   
6. In the News: 'Two worlds' at school board meeting; support for Obama's education agenda slipping Thu Aug 26, 2010
   
7. In the News: CTU charges 'education on the cheap'; East Coast dominates Race to the Top Wed Aug 25, 2010
   
8. Illinois doesn't win Race to the Top grant Tue Aug 24, 2010
   
9. In the News: More longer CPS days; turnaround plans in doubt Tue Aug 24, 2010
   
10. In the News: Rehiring CPS teachers; TIF money for schools; Teach for America expansion Mon Aug 23, 2010
    
11. In the News: 1st public charter high school for suburbs; CPS' executive chart Fri Aug 20, 2010
    
12. Public hearings on CPS budget, facility use; chasing turnaround money Thu Aug 19, 2010
    
13. In the News: ACT racial gap persists; Duncan endorses public data on teachers Wed Aug 18, 2010
    
14. In the News: Black male graduation rates; free summer lunches Tue Aug 17, 2010
    
15. In the News: No increase in high school class sizes; district deficit spending common Mon Aug 16, 2010
    
16. In the News: Charter schools in the red; CTU rejects CPS concessions Fri Aug 13, 2010
    
17. In the News: CPS, CTU and a $105 million windfall; suburban districts rehiring Thu Aug 12, 2010
    
18. In the News: Federal aid for CPS; textbook fees rise statewide Wed Aug 11, 2010
    
19. In the News: Law creates CPS violence hot line; pushing turnaround expertise Tue Aug 10, 2010
    
20. In the News: Consultant spending; single-sex schools Mon Aug 9, 2010