Lauren Dean, Author at A Just Chicago

Lauren is a graduate student in Urban Planning and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a research intern at the Chicago Teachers Union. Her research focuses on urban policy, equity, and labor issues. She edits A Just Chicago.

EdWeek praises state-led school assessment. In Illinois, that might be a problem.

Lauren Dean June 27, 2016 May 11, 2017Justice, Schools

This month, Education Week published an article praising the language of the new Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for presenting student poverty as a barrier to success for American kids. Ed Week is very optimistic about…