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Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform

Chicago, Illinois

Grants

2000 (1 year)
$275,000

To train parents and coordinate their efforts to improve the quality of school leadership and teaching.

1999 (1 year)
$275,000

To advance school reform in Chicago and other urban areas.

1998 (1 year)
$150,000

To improve student achievement, classroom teaching, and parent and community involvement in Chicago's public schools.

1995 (2 years 11 months)
$300,000

To support advice and assistance to educators and school systems on the democratization of public schools systems in major cities by promoting large-scale improvement in the effectiveness, equity, and efficiency of those systems (over three years).

1995 ( 2 months)
$20,000

To support publish and distribute one million copies of an eight-page newspaper insert documenting the essential features and accomplishments of school reform in Chicago.

1993 (1 year)
$200,000

To support dialogue among urban education reform advocates in five cities and to act as a clearinghouse for information about school reform underway in large cities, particularly those in the network (over two years).

1992 (1 year)
$35,000

To support dialogue among education reform advocates from Chicago, Denver, and Philadelphia.