UIC Developer Dr. Patricia Brekke, principal of Back of the Yards College Prep High School in Chicago, was profiled in the Spring 2023 inaugural edition of Chicago Public Schools’ new magazine titled, School Leader. The magazine describes Dr. Brekke as a...
UIC Developer Dr. Patricia Brekke, principal of Back of the Yards College Prep High School in Chicago, was profiled in the Spring 2023 inaugural edition of Chicago Public Schools’ new magazine titled, School Leader. The magazine describes Dr. Brekke as a...
CUEL Affiliate and Emeritus Professor Dr. Steve Tozer and UIC College of Education Dean Emerita Vicki Chou will collaborate with Mexican educational consulting group EDUX to support school leader development and instructional improvement in Monterrey (Nuevo Leon),...
Dr. Kenya-Mandeldove-Sadler, Leadership Coach with the UIC EdD in Urban Education Leadership program, recently received her doctoral degree from National-Louis University in Reading and Language. The title of her dissertation is Understanding the Professional...
CUEL affiliate and UIC Professor Emeritus Dr. Steve Tozer has co-written a new study of the recent history of Chicago school reform, emphasizing the evolving capacity of CPS and its civic partners to sustain an improvement agenda through turbulent and contentious...
CUEL Director Shelby Cosner and colleague Dr. Asmaa Al-Fadala, Research Director of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), presented to an international forum sponsored by WISE and the Global Education Forum in Medellin, Colombia on May 24, 2023. Their...
Founding CUEL Director Dr. Steven Tozer has co-edited a significant new book examining the roles of district-university partnerships to improve American schools. The volume, a collection of 11 case studies with critical commentary, is titled Improving America’s...
Dr. Meagan S. Richard will officially graduate on May 4, 2023. Her dissertation is titled, Emancipatory School Leaders in Educational Market Contexts; her advisor was Dr. Shelby Cosner. Richard came to the college with strong educational credentials including an...
CUEL Director Shelby Cosner and CUEL Affiliate Steve Tozer gave a talk at the Carnegie Foundation’s Summit on Improvement in Education which drew from their forthcoming book chapter co-authored with others from UIC and Chicago Public Schools (CPS): Preparing...
CUEL friends and associates celebrated twenty-years of partnership between the UIC College of Education and Chicago Public Schools at an event held on April 13, 2023. The celebration focused particularly on the twenty years of UIC/CPS partnership in school leadership...