Becky Vevea appears in the following:
In Historic First, Lori Lightfoot Inaugurated As Chicago's Mayor
Monday, May 20, 2019
Supporters Of A Chicago School Merger Hope To Stamp Out Segregation
Saturday, October 29, 2016
Why America's Schools Have A Money Problem
Monday, April 18, 2016
Why America's Schools Have A Money Problem
Monday, April 18, 2016
Power Struggle Over Future Of Public Schools Heats Up In Chicago
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
Former Chicago Schools Chief To Plead Guilty In $23 Million Kickback Scheme
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Admitting Dropouts Were Miscounted, Chicago Lowers Graduation Rates
Friday, October 02, 2015
Chicago Public Schools has lowered its official high school graduation rate following revelations that thousands of dropouts were being misclassified as transfers.
The official rate for 2014 was actually 66.3 percent, not 69.4 percent, officials said late Thursday. CPS also revised down the graduation rates for each year dating ...
Graduation Rates: Chicago Says It Will Keep Better Track of At-Risk Students
Thursday, June 11, 2015
In Chicago, At-Risk Students Are Being Misclassified
Sunday, June 07, 2015
The US high school graduation rate is at an all-time high. But why? NPR Ed partnered with 14 member stations around the country to bring you the stories behind that number. Check out the whole story here. And find out what's happening in your state.
Five years ago, ...
From The Classroom To The Campaign Trail
Tuesday, February 03, 2015
It's a frigid, 9-degree day and Susan Sadlowski Garza is trudging through fresh snow in Chicago's 10th Ward.
"Hi, good morning. How are you? My name is Sue Sadlowski Garza, I'm running for alderman," Garza says to a woman who has just cracked open her front door.
Garza is the ...
Librarians Are A Luxury Chicago Public Schools Can't Afford
Monday, September 01, 2014
What A Common Core Lesson Sounds Like In A 10th-Grade English Class
Friday, July 25, 2014
Chicago Teachers Strike
Monday, September 10, 2012
Thousands of teachers are on strike in Chicago after the teachers union and the city's education officials failed to reach an agreement on contract negotiations by midnight last night.