Showing posts with label CPS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CPS. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

The honor roll for teachers

The honor roll for teachers - Today, teachers and principals at three Chicago Public Schools sent shock waves through the status quo of CPS by voluntarily adding 90 minutes to the educational day for students. These "pioneers" are the definition of leadership. Being a leader is about innovating, not settling. Being a leader is about taking educated risks, not putting off tough decisions for another year. Read about it in the Chicago Tribune editorial.

Friday, August 26, 2011

Restructuring Education

Education, First 100 Days and more

What would happen if 100% of students showed up on the first day of school?

A: They would be much better prepared for success for the rest of the year and their life.

Check out the Chicago Newsroom panel discussion about the Chicago Public Schools and much more.