In this provocative essay, CUEL’s Lionel Allen, who was tapped by then CPS CEO Arne Duncan and the founders of the Excellence Schools Academy to lead one of the first No Child Left Behind turnaround schools in 2006, both reflects back on this experience and...
Throughout the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) era, and especially following Race to the Top–two notable federal policies—NWEA’s Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessments and other standardized interim assessments have become a common fixture of the...
Dr. Shelby Cosner, Director of UICs Center for Urban Education Leadership gave a series of talks in Doha, Qatar in December 2021 as part of the World Innovation Summit in Education. These talks spanned several topics of relevance to national Ministries of Education,...
