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The Chicago Public Education Fund: 2007 Annual Meeting
Remarks of Robert H. Gertner, Wallace W. Booth Professor of Economics and Strategy, The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
You may wonder why an economist, and heaven forbid, a University of Chicago economist is on the program today. I assure it is certainly not to lighten up the proceedings.
April 24, 2007
Can Talent Really Move the Needle on Student Achievement?
The Chicago Public Education Fund hosted human capital leaders from Chicago , D.C ., Denver , Long Beach and San Diego for a panel focused on human capital as the way to drive better outcomes for students. Panelists joined keynote speakers Ron Huberman, CEO of Chicago Public Schools, and Penny Pritzker, Fund Chairman, and Moderator, Janet Knupp, Fund Founding President and CEO, as we explored what human capital leaders in the nation's leading-edge urban school systems are doing to promote excellence at all levels.
September 30, 2010
Our Path Forward
We were thrilled to have Mayor Rahm Emanuel speak at the event and celebrate our partnership with City Hall and Chicago Public Schools. After a welcome by our Vice Chairman Helen Zell, Chairman Brain Simmons outlined our path forward and new strategic investments, described below. Brian led an engaging conversation with CPS CEO Jean-Claude Brizard, who shared his vision for the district, its alignment with The Fund, and the importance of private partnerships in catalyzing change and creating a world-class school system.
December 6, 2011
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425 Principals and Assistant Principals have been prepared through Pritzker Principal Programs