AM News: Lots Of Programs, No Clear Answers [image: Thumbnail image for news2.gif] Hard work starts at Chicago high school turnarounds Catalyst: At the two new turnaround high schools, the message of the first day of school was that this was a new day--one in which being out of uniform or ...
Hard work starts at Chicago high school turnaroundsCatalyst: At the two new turnaround high schools, the message of the first day of school was that this was a new day--one in which being out of uniform or bringing a cell phone will result in an immediate consequence....Program gives youths a jump on their careers Sun Times: This year, Vanette will turn teacher, giving "mini-lessons" to kindergartners and first-graders as a member of the state's first Teacher Academy program for high school students... How Alternative Schools WorkWBEZ: Christopher Mazzeo of the Consortium on Chicago School Research provides an overview on the operation of Chicago's alternative schools. TAP winds down; CPS plans for replacement Catalyst: A new state law requires the district to implement performance-based teacher evaluations in 300 schools by fall 2012, and in all schools by fall 2013.
School Life: Safe Passage, Healthy Meals [image: md_horiz (1).jpg] Program provides students 'Safe Passage' to school Yahoo!: More watchful eyes are on Chicago Public Schools students making their way to and from schools in areas where violence is a concern... New Nutritional Guidelines For ...