by bmanyibe | Jan 19, 2022 | Seasonal
Winnie Williams-Hall, Chalkbeat Chicago Chicago teachers deserve real training — not just an occasional lesson plan. This school year, my eighth grade students took part in two very different conversations mere days apart – one focused on how the Kyle Rittenhouse...
by bmanyibe | Jan 11, 2022 | Seasonal
Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat On Twitter, the U.S. News and World Report’s new rankings for elementary and middle schools were roundly castigated. “Truly just an appalling use of your time and expertise,” wrote one commentator. “This is terrible and will reinforce and...
by bmanyibe | Sep 25, 2021 | Seasonal
Marta W. Aldrich and Thomas Wilburn, Chalkbeat Tennessee Nearly six months after Tennessee students sat down for their end-of-year tests, all of the scores are now out. State officials released the final results Friday for each of the state’s 1,800-plus public...
by bmanyibe | Sep 22, 2021 | Seasonal
by bmanyibe | Sep 18, 2021 | Seasonal
Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat Chicago Pedro Martinez, a Chicago Public Schools graduate who now leads the San Antonio Independent School District, is Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s pick to be the next Chicago schools chief. Lightfoot made the announcement Wednesday morning at...