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Author Archives: Lisa Lewis

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

DePriest a battleground over longtime principal

by Lisa Lewis December 27, 2005August 15, 2016

On Jan. 22, the local school council at DePriest Elementary School in Austin voted 5 to 4 not to renew the contract of Principal Ruth Lewis Knight, capping two years of disagreement over the school’s academic direction. Since then, a large section of the community has been up in arms, refusing to take “no” for an answer.

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Tunney forced to run as challenger

by Lisa Lewis December 27, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Drug testing OKed

by Lisa Lewis December 19, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Proposed requirements

by Lisa Lewis December 14, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Gimmicks spark more student reading

by Lisa Lewis December 14, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Lessons from Kentucky

by Lisa Lewis September 16, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Constraints on LSCs’ power

by Lisa Lewis September 15, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Five other cities

by Lisa Lewis September 14, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

Tunney slate beats challengers to lead principals

by Lisa Lewis July 26, 2005August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Uncategorized

CTU lends hand to teachers axed by reconstitution

by Lisa Lewis July 26, 2005August 15, 2016

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