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  2. St. Dorothy School - Wikipedia

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    St. Dorothy School. Coordinates: 41°45′13.1″N 87°36′46.2″W. St. Dorothy School is a Catholic school on the South side of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. St. Dorothy School is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. It was founded in 1916 by Archbishop George Mundelein, and Rev. John Scanlan was the first acting priest.

  3. Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Public Schools ( CPS ), officially classified as City of Chicago School District #299 for funding and districting reasons, [ 5] in Chicago, Illinois, is the fourth-largest [ 6] school district in the United States, after New York, Los Angeles, and Miami-Dade County. For the 2020–21 school year, CPS reported overseeing 638 schools ...

  4. Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Francis W. Parker School is an independent school serving students who live in the Chicago area from Pre-K through twelfth grade. Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the school is based on the progressive education philosophies of John Dewey and Colonel Francis Wayland Parker, emphasizing community and citizenship. [7]

  5. 4 Loan Forgiveness Programs for Teachers | U.S. Department of ...

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    You must have been employed as a full-time teacher at an eligible school for five complete and consecutive academic years, and at least one of those years must have been after the 1997–98 academic year. Certain highly qualified special education and secondary mathematics or science teachers can qualify for up to $17,500 in forgiveness. Other ...

  6. Closer to Home: More Equitable Pre-K Access and ... - ed

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    then present information regarding pre-k enrollment patterns before and after a set of policy changes that were introduced in 2013–14 and summarize those policy changes as they were described to us in key informant interviews. Studying Enrollment in School-Based Pre-K in Chicago . This study focuses on pre-k access and enrollment in CPS (or

  7. ACCESS to CPS Full-Day Pre-K Increased for High-Priority Student Groups Although the total number of pre-k seats in CPS did not increase during our study years (2010–11—2015–16), Chicago’s policy changes greatly expanded full-day pre-k in CPS. • The portion of pre-k seats that were in full-day class- rooms quadrupled, from 5% to 21%.

  8. Illinois Early English - ed

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    Illinois’s state-funded pre-K program. New regulations are requiring changes in three main areas: • developing the pre-K workforce so teachers are equipped with the skills and knowledge to teach ELLs • building an accurate diagnostic process that identifies young children who aren’t proficient in English

  9. Increased investment in publicly-funded pre-kindergarten (pre-K) in the USA has come with a concomitant focus on teacher professionalization. Pre-K policies and professionalization efforts often fail to acknowledge that they are layered upon a history of previous policies. New policies are inscribed onto this "discursive archive."