Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the need for sincere dialogue on community concerns as Chicago prepares to vote on 53 school closings.
In past, 81% displaced students moved to schools just as bad, worse
UEI director Tim Knowles discusses UChicago Consortium on Chicago School Research findings showing the quality of receiving schools as a critical factor in school closings.
Chicago Public Schools Closings
UEI director Tim Knowles speaks to national media on the struggles informing both sides of Chicago's schools closings debate.
Chicago Teachers, Parents Riled By Plan To Close 54 Public Schools
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the economic rationale of CPS school closings and the challenge of moving displaced students to better schools.
Controversial Chicago School Closings Outrage Parents, Teachers
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the no-win situation of mass school closings in Chicago.
CPS expected to announce 50 school closings
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the five-year moratorium and economic tensions informing CPS' school closure decisions.
School closings to test CPS chief
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the merits of discussion and disagreement between CPS and the mayor's office as the school closings debate continues.
Governor Quinn declares “5Essentials Day” in Illinois to Promote Statewide Participation in UEI's School Climate Survey
With UEI’s 5Essentials Survey underway statewide, more than 1 million students and 100,000 teachers encouraged to take `15 minutes on the 15th’ to weigh in on learning conditions
CPS to lead new round of hearings on school closings
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the need for accuracy and transparency as CPS prepares to release a preliminary school closure list.
Learning for the very young: Little steps
UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the importance of early education as global attention to the first years of life grows.
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