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Tag: Guest Commentary

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

In contract negotiations, let’s bring mentor teacher program into the discussion

by Gina Caneva and Lorraine Forte August 3, 2016November 8, 2016

Having a mentor can help teachers improve and students learn more. CTU and CPS should compromise so that we invest more of our resources in this support throughout a teacher’s career, instead of waiting until a teacher is on the brink of failure.

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

The challenge of being a black principal in today’s racial and political climate

by LeeAndra Khan July 27, 2016February 22, 2017
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Ban “the box” asking college applicants about criminal, school discipline records

by Lorraine Forte July 19, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Closing the digital divide for all students

by Christine Wachter July 13, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Real school choice requires strong neighborhood high schools

by Melissa Sanchez February 19, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Noble has raised bar for all schools

by Andrew Broy and Melissa Sanchez February 17, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

‘Give Chicago teachers the facts’

by Peter Cunningham February 9, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Students share their experiences with funding shortfalls

by Alyssa Diaz, Jasmine Lewis and Curtis Robinson February 1, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

How Bailey Reimer’s kindergartners came to love testing

by Bailey Reimer January 11, 2016November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

A black principal says what it takes to produce more black teachers

by Melissa Sanchez January 6, 2016November 8, 2016

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