State sees some progress for students, but not poor kids: report
UEI Director Timothy Knowles says Chicago Public Schools' growth is due to more stability among individual school communities
Chicago Isn't Waiting for Superman
In op-ed, Tim Knowles argues graduation rates for Chicago Public Schools have made significant progress in ten years
U.S. News & World Report
Students from rough areas get second chance at college
Article cites Tim Knowles of UChicago Urban Education Institute, who says that "what really matters" for high schools is "educational attainment," i.e. whether students go to college and whether they succeed once there
MyFox Chicago
Pushing Chicago's graduation rates to new heights
Urban Education Institute Dir. Timothy Knowles comments on success of Consortium on Chicago School Research in pushing CPS graduation rates up an unprecedented 25 percent
Crime Lab makes impact for Chicago youth
New $1 million MacArthur award supports evidence-based efforts to reduce violence.
Jann Ingmire
