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Project Aims to Dispel 'Misguided Notions and Outdated Assumptions' about College Readiness
THE Journal explores the To&Through Project's mythbusters series.
A CPS Celebration.. and a Challenge
The Chicago Tribune acknowledges a focus on Freshman On Track as leading to high graduation rates across the district.
Report: CPS Inflates Graduation Rates for High Schools
Elaine Allensworth is quoted on the importance of high quality data in this piece exploring CPS' inflated high school graduation rates.
Chicago Isn't Waiting for Superman
John Dewey Director of UEI Tim Knowles' OpEd on the new problem Chicago Public Schools are facing - not enough chairs for all of the students staying in school! Focusing on 9th grade on-track indicators is an efficient way to keep graduation rates up across the nation.
Editorial: College can start in high school
CPS CEO Barbara Bryd-Bennett cites the city's climbing on-track rate, a measure developed and shown by the Consortium on Chicago School Research to have propelled high school graduation rates in Chicago.
Study links CPS focus on 9th-grade achievement and high school graduation rates
UChicago CCSR director Elaine Allensworth and UEI director Tim Knowles are joined by Mayor Emanuel and CPS CEO Byrd-Bennett in releasing a new Consortium study linking a focus on ninth-grade with Chicago's climbing graduation rates.
Kenwood’s college On-Track system lauded
Graduates of Kenwood Academy credit the school's Freshman On-Track program for their success, as new research from UChicago CCSR shows high schools that focused on the Consortium-developed on-track indicator saw big gains in graduation.
CPS Projected Graduation Rate Rises as Schools Focus on Ninth-Graders
Mayor Emanuel and CPS CEO Byrd-Bennett comment as the UChicago Consortium on Chicago School Research releases new findings showing high schools that focused on on-track improved graduation rates.
Has Chicago Figured Out the Key to Increasing Graduation Rates?
A pair of new UChicago CCSR studies shows the importance of ninth grade, linking climbing CPS graduation rates with schools' focus on the Consortium-developed freshman on-track indicator.
New $60 Million Chicago High School Will Be Named After Obama
Mayor Emanuel cites new UChicago CCSR findings showing CPS's focus on the Consortium-developed freshman on-track indicator helped trigger districtwide climbs in graduation rates.
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