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Tag: dropouts

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

CPS weighs an end to student retention

by Melissa Sanchez September 4, 2015August 15, 2016

District officials have been meeting with community groups to discuss two proposals: One would completely eliminate retention, the second would severely limit its use. Either change would mean a complete overhaul of a CPS policy that gained national attention nearly two decades ago.

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

CPS wants 20,000 dropout seats in 5 years

by Rebecca Harris June 26, 2013August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Putting dropouts back on track using the power of film

by Catalyst Chicago July 18, 2012November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

For the record: The costs of high school dropouts

by Rebecca Harris December 6, 2011August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

Ed Week: High dropout rate for black males in KIPP

by Mary Ann Zehr, Education Week April 1, 2011August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Defining values: A roadmap to helping urban youth

by Montana Butsch February 14, 2011November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Cover Story, Education

Drama in their lives

by Sarah Karp November 15, 2010August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Cover Story, Education

Second chance for dropouts

by Sarah Karp October 16, 2009August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Cover Story, Education

A philosophy of engagement

by Phuong Ly October 16, 2009August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Editor's Blog, Education, From the Editor

Lopsided discipline takes toll on black male students

by Veronica Anderson June 26, 2009August 15, 2016

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