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The Fight For Education Reform With Jeanne Allen

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum: The Fight For Education Reform With Jeanne Allen

Chicago Private and Charter Schools Receive $5 Million to Expand Enrollment

The awardees received grants from $15,000 to $366,000 to expand their enrollment. Most awardees plan to expand their enrollment by 10 to 100 students with the grant funding.

Chicago academy receives $250,000 to help low-income kids

Grant from national nonprofit targets families who want to escape Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union gridlock

Rescue grant of $250,000 released to help Chicago Public Schools students escape the system

Up to 250 CPS families offered seats and support at Distinctive Schools campuses

$5 MILLION IN EMERGENCY GRANTS TO SAVE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN

No child deserves to have their educational opportunities denied.

NATION’S TOP EDUCATION INNOVATORS WIN FINALIST STATUS

Inaugural STOP Award celebrates the Education Heroes of COVID and Today

Edreform on the Menu, dig in!

Thanksgiving kicks off the official holiday season. Lots of excitement, angst and fear as your go over the river and through the woods to Grandma's house...or Uncle John's...or just to the kitchen to prep for family and guests.

Semi-Finalists Announced in $1 Million Prize for Education Transformers

Twenty education innovators hailed for delivering for students during Covid-19 and offering a new vision for the future of K-12 instruction

STATEMENT FROM FOUNDER & CEO JEANNE ALLEN ON THE PRESIDENT’S NEW PANDEMIC PLAN

To make further funds available to schools without consideration for their success or ability to deliver education when kids most needed it, is misguided.

The Real Structural Racism

Is it OK that black eighth graders aren’t proficient in math and reading?