Curie’s Got Talent

At Curie High School, EdD Urban Education Leadership student & principal Allison Tingwall has fostered the growth of music groups at the school, a relative rarity in the age of budget cuts in urban public schools.  Recently, a student vocal group called Musicality...

Juarez Dreamer Heads to College

The Chicago Sun-Times authored a profile of Diana Rodriguez, an undocumented student at Benito Juarez Community Academy who is headed to Pomona College in California on a full-ride scholarship to begin studies towards becoming a surgeon.  Keith Adams, EdD Urban...

Meet the Young Docs

In a weeknight in May, six George Westinghouse College Prep 9th graders received their medical white coats. They haven’t skipped medical school, but these students are taking a big step towards careers in science and medicine.  They represent the sixth cohort of...