by Stephen Nielsen | Sep 20, 2019 | AUSL in the News, News from the Network
The Phillips Academy Wildcats football team was highlighted on NBC’s Sports Drive program. The Wildcats won the Illinois High School State Championships in 2016 and 2017. The Drive provides a behind the scenes look at the Phillips football program. The first...
by Stephen Nielsen | Sep 20, 2019 | AUSL in the News, News from the Network
Today Mayor Lori Lightfoot held a press conference on Arts in Education at Solorio Academy High School, an Academy for Urban School Leadership school. Mayor Lightfoot was joined at the podium by Dr. Janice Jackson, CEO of Chicago Public Schools, Victor Iturralde,...
by ausldevelop | Aug 28, 2019 | AUSL Resources, News from the Network
Principal Miyoshi Knox received the Leader Award at the LEAP InnovatED 2019 Summit for her exceptional leadership as a principal at Stagg School of Excellence. Every year, LEAP Innovations recognizes, “an impressive array of trailblazing teachers, inspirational...
by ausldevelop | Aug 28, 2019 | News from the Network
The Chicago Teacher Residency class of 2019 graduated in June. The CTR is committed to recruiting, training, and staffing high-need schools with a diverse population of resident teachers who are well versed in culturally competent teaching and can provide appropriate...
by ausldevelop | Aug 28, 2019 | News from the Network
Team TACTICS was awarded a Youth Impact Award from Chicago Public Schools and the Obama Foundation. The Civic Engagement Awards were meant to recognize school and community groups dedicated to improving civic engagement in their communities and provided $2,000 grants...
by ausldevelop | Aug 28, 2019 | News from the Network
Solorio Academy High School Student Alejandra became a Cubs Scholar! The program offers mentoring for disadvantaged Chicago high schoolers through Cubs College Prep and a $20,000 scholarship upon enrollment in college. We have previously had scholars from Solorio,...
