The Network for Public Education Mourns the Loss of Karen Lewis
Friends of public education have lost a true friend and hero with the passing of the Chicago Teachers Union's leader, Karen Lewis.
Friends of public education have lost a true friend and hero with the passing of the Chicago Teachers Union's leader, Karen Lewis.
WATCH as Jitu Brown explains how and why so many children of color have been failed and read the groundbreaking report by Journey for Justice.
Listen to NPE Executive Director Robin Hiller's interview with #FightForDyett hunger striker Jitu Brown just hours after the strike was ended.
On Saturday, after 34 days, the #FightForDyett hunger strike came... View Article
Below you will find a history of the Dyett hunger strike, as told by the hunger strikers themselves in radio and television interviews. The #FightForDyett hunger strike lasted 34 days, and successfully reopened Dyett High School, the only neighborhood public high school in Bronzeville.
Please take three minutes to watch this short video made... View Article
Partial Transcript: “This privatization of Dyett calls into... View Article
NPE Board President, Diane Ravitch says, “Chuy Garcia is a real reformer. His reforms... View Article