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UEI Director Sara Ray Stoelinga wins prestigious University of Chicago Quantrell Award for undergraduate teaching

June 1, 2015

Sara Ray Stoelinga, the recently appointed Sara Liston Spurlark Director of the Urban Education Institute, h

UEI Senior Director Sara Ray Stoelinga takes helm as new Sara Liston Spurlark Director of UEI

March 12, 2015

The University of Chicago Urban Education Institute (UEI) has a new leader with the appointment of Sara Ray Stoelinga as the Sara Liston Spurlark Director.

New UChicago Urban Labs Initiative Expands Urban Education Institute's Partnerships and Reach

March 9, 2015

CHICAGO—MARCH 9, 2015—The University of Chicago is creating a new institution, UChicago Urban Labs, to address daunting urban problems and help realize the promise of cities in an era of global urbanization.

Consortium report finds thousands more CPS students will earn four-year college degrees due to rising high school graduation and college enrollment rates

December 9, 2014

For Immediate Release
Contact: Emily Krone
University of Chicago 
Consortium on Chicago School Research 

What matters for college success? Learn about The To&Through Project

December 9, 2014

Visit the To&Through site for updates and resources, including an interactive grade-by-grade guide for schools, students, families, and other stakeholders.

Schools clear the decks to try step-by-step approach to teaching reading

September 10, 2014
MinnPost

Tim Knowles is quoted extensively throughout this piece by MinnPost regarding Minnesota's work with UEI and Impact's STEP to improve literacy across the state.

New $10 Million Commitment for President’s My Brother’s Keeper Initiative to Support Urban Education Lab, Crime Lab Study of Mentoring/Tutoring Program

July 21, 2014

Continuing the effort to make 2014 a year of action focused on expanding opportunity for all Americans, President Obama announced additional funding commitments for the My Brother's Keeper initiative, including $10 million for the expansion of the

CPS expands math, sports mentoring program for troubled teens

July 21, 2014
Chicago Sun-Times

UEI director Tim Knowles comments as $10 million in new federal funds will help support UEI's large-scale study of the BAM mentoring and Match tutoring companion programs.

 

Editorial: California judge rightly strikes down teacher job protection laws

July 12, 2014
Chicago Tribune

UEI director Tim Knowles comments on the importance of ensuring high-needs schools attract and retain the best teachers in an editorial on the Vergara v. California ruling on teacher tenure laws.

Charter schools subject of Urban Education Institute talk

July 2, 2014
Hyde Park Herald

UEI hosted Harvard economist Dr. Richard Murnane at a talk for his new book "Restoring Opportunity," featuring the UChicago Charter NKO Campus as a scalable solution for excellent schooling.

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