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Press Releases
Chicago, April 2008
Two Fund Directors Teach in Underserved Schools during Teach For America Week 2008
Chicago,
3/4/2008
Record Number of Chicago Public School Teachers Honored by Mayor Daley
Chicago,
12/10/2007
City
Posts Record-Number of New 'Master Teachers'
Chicago,
11/12/2007
Record
Number of Chicago Teachers Pursue National Certification
Chicago,
9/12/2007
Teach for America, Harvard
Graduate School of Education Announce The Principal Leadership
Pipeline
Chicago, 5/24/2007
Fund and Wallace Foundation to Host Forum:
Putting School Leadership to the Test:
What it Will Take to Recruit, Develop and Support Principals
in Illinois
Chicago, 4/24/2007
The Chicago Public Education
Fund welcomes State Farm Chairman and CEO, Edward B Rust,
Jr., as newest member of board of directors
Chicago,
3/7/2007
Venture
Philanthropy earns prestigious award for excellence in communications:
The Chicago Public Education Fund earns silver award for website
Chicago,
2/15/2007
The Chicago Public Education Fund makes significant investment
in first-of-its-kind joint master’s degree/National
Board Certification® program for Chicago teachers >
Chicago,
1/16/2007
Venture philanthropy fund for public education welcomes Costello
and Simmons to board of directors >
Chicago, 1/3/2007
The Chicago Public Education
Fund Announces Close of Second Fund - Raises $15 Million;
Ken and Anne Griffin Make Closing Investment >
Chicago, 3/24/2006
The
Fund's president receives national award honoring her work
in support of National Board Certification >
Chicago, 3/24/2006
The
Fund is honored for excellence in communications >
(See
photo)
Chicago, 3/23/2006
Mayor, state supt., CPS chief and union president join The
Fund, corporate and civic leaders to honor new NBCTs >
Chicago, 2/22/2006
The
Fund welcomes Crown, Querrey to board of directors >
Chicago, 11/29/2005
Nearly 100
Chicago public school teachers earn profession's top credential>
Chicago, 10/26/2005
The
Chicago Public Education Fund announces up to $3 million in
incentives for CPS teachers >
Chicago, 10/07/2005
U.S. Chamber
of Commerce features The Fund as model for public-private
partnerships >
Chicago, 07/20/2005
Hyatt Center
grand opening raises more than $500,000 for The Chicago Public
Education Fund >
Chicago, 04/28/2005
The
Fund welcomes new leadership at annual meeting >
Chicago,
03/15/2005
Business, education leaders to increase number of National
Board Certified Teachers in urban schools >
Chicago, 03/01/2005
The Fund wins prestigious award for excellence in communications
>
Chicago,
11/18/2004
National Board Certified teachers boosting student achievement
among low-income students >
Chicago,
11/17/2004
TFA corps members outperform novice, veteran colleagues in
math >
Chicago,
9/21/2004
The Fund welcomes Independent Sector to Chicago >
Chicago,
4/29/2004
Investors elect four new directors to The Fund's board >
Chicago, 4/26/2004
Venture philanthropy fund to deploy talented teams of teachers,
principals to improve student achievement >
Chicago, 2/10/2004
Daley,
Business leaders, school officials salute master teachers
>
Chicago, 9/18/2003
Venture capital
fund for public education elects new directors >
Chicago, 7/30/2003
Venture capital fund
for public education welcomes new staff >
Chicago, 2/12/2003
Daley, business
leaders, school officials salute master teachers >
Chicago, 2/7/2003
Master
teachers to be honored by Mayor, business community >
Chicago, 1/2/2003
The Fund
announces third annual meeting >
Chicago, 12/4/2002
Venture cap
fund for education approaches $10 million goal; Citadel Group,
Tribune Charities make six-figure investments >
Chicago, 10/22/2002
The Fund
hosts Leadership Council Meeting >
Chicago, 8/15/2002
The Chicago Public
Education Fund moves to new office >
Chicago, 4/19/2002
Respected researcher
joins venture cap fund for education >
Chicago, 4/18/2002
The Fund hosts
second annual meeting >
Chicago, 2/7/2002
Boeing invests $500K
in venture capital fund for education >
Chicago, 11/30/2001
Chicago
educators nationally certified as ‘master teachers’
>
Chicago, 10/28/2001
New teacher
candidates recruited from college, mid-careers >
Chicago, 3/28/2000
New 'Venture'
Fund for Public Education Endorsed by Mayor, Chicago Public
Schools Leadership >

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