Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Education researchers from throughout Chicagoland have prepared this fact sheet to distinguish myths from realities, and to provide new visions.

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Education researchers from throughout Chicagoland have prepared this fact sheet to distinguish myths from realities, and to provide new visions.

Education researchers from throughout Chicagoland have prepared this fact sheet to distinguish myths from realities, and to provide new visions.

Chicagoland Researchers and Advocates for Transformative Education (CReATE)

Chicago School Reform: Myths, Realities, and New Visions


Public education in a democratic society is based on the principle that every child is of equal and incalculable value. This guiding principle requires the fullest development of every member of our nation. Effective public schools are necessary to enable every member of our nation to reach his or her fullest potential. Schools in a democracy aim to prepare the next generation to be knowledgeable and informed citizens and residents; to be