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Grants
7
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Total Awarded
$1,255,000
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Years
1992 - 2000
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Categories
Grants
To train parents and coordinate their efforts to improve the quality of school leadership and teaching.
To advance school reform in Chicago and other urban areas.
To improve student achievement, classroom teaching, and parent and community involvement in Chicago's public schools.
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).
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.
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).
To support dialogue among education reform advocates from Chicago, Denver, and Philadelphia.