24 October 2025
Take Five with Jack Beven: First-Grade Teacher at Galileo Elementary
Mr. Beven's advice for first-year teachers is to "be flexible and keep your sense of humor."
24 October 2025
How One Principal’s Career Journey has been Community-Centered Every Step of the Way
Serving as a school leader for her is about identity, equity, and empowerment for Principal Núñez.
24 October 2025
Celebrating Principal Appreciation Month with an Exceptional Administrator-in-Charge
AIC Outlaw believes that school should be a transformative experience.
17 October 2025
A Full Circle Journey
Ms. Lazaro says that seeing students grow from year to year is one of her favorite parts of her job.
17 October 2025
Take Five: Principal Tyrone Dowdell at Green Elementary School
One of Principal Dowdell's mottos is to “speak life and speak love.”
17 October 2025
Supporting Students in a New Way as an Instructional Coach
Ms. Olivera is excited to still be empowering students on Chicago’s South Side.
10 October 2025
Catching Up with an Exceptional School Counselor
Dr. Beasley-Green creates innovative college exploration initiatives that help students see what is possible for them.
10 October 2025
How a Veteran Social Studies Teacher is Approaching Her Instruction This School Year
Ms. Perry continues to develop impactful strategies for making sure her classroom is a space where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas.
10 October 2025
Take Five with Sara Haas: School Principal at Brighton Park Elementary
Dr. Haas knows that students are deeply cared for in her school building, and that families are valued and supported.
03 October 2025
Take Five with Kenyada Burks: MTSS Coordinator and Instructional Coach at Minnie Miñoso Academy
Ms. Burks is known as a passionate student advocate who is never at rest when she is in the building.
23 September 2025
Recognizing the Amazing Staff Members who Support our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs
It is the staff members who support our DHH programs who make them truly special.
19 September 2025
Take Five with Priscilla Gonzalez, Dual Language Coordinator at Cooper Dual Language Academy
Ms. Gonzalez's goal is for students to graduate with improved bilingual and biliterate skills and an appreciation for other cultures.











