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  2. List of University of Chicago Laboratory Schools people

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    Chicago Public Schools CEO, US Secretary of Education: Elizabeth Fama: 1981 Children's author Castle Freeman, Jr. 1962 Author, contributor to The Old Farmer's Almanac: David D. Friedman: 1961 Economist, physicist, legal scholar and libertarian theorist Andrea Ghez: 1983 Astrophysicist, MacArthur Foundation Fellow (2008), Nobel Prize winner ...

  3. Timothy Shanahan (educator) - Wikipedia

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    Timothy Shanahan is an educator, researcher, and education policy-maker focused on literacy education. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Education, at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Education, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, and he has held a visiting research appointment at Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

  4. Frances Glessner Lee - Wikipedia

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    Frances Glessner Lee (March 25, 1878 – January 27, 1962) was an American forensic scientist. She was influential in developing the science of forensics in the United States. [1]

  5. List of people from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Grew up on the south side of Chicago and attended public schools; graduated from the University of Chicago with a B.S. (1947) in Zoology at age 19 [citation needed] Frank Wilczek: May 15, 1951: Theoretical physicist; Nobel laureates in physics (2004) Enrolled at the University of Chicago at 15 years old [78] Robert Woodrow Wilson: Jan 10, 1936

  6. History of education in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Torre, Marisa de la and Julia Gwynne. "When Schools Close: Effects on Displaced Students in Chicago Public Schools." University of Chicago Consortium on School Research. October 2009. Information page. Tyack, David B. The one best system: A history of American urban education (Harvard UP, 1974) online; Wrigley, Julia. Class Politics and Public ...

  7. List of University of Chicago faculty - Wikipedia

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    Chicago School of literary criticism – group of faculty members at the University of Chicago (R.S. Crane, Elder Olson, Wayne Booth) who founded neo-Aristotelianism [note 1] J. M. Coetzee – 2003 Nobel Prize laureate in Literature; distinguished professor in the Committee on Social Thought

  8. Marva Collins - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, Prince featured Collins in his music video for "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World." He also donated $500,000 to the Westside Preparatory School Teacher Training Institute, which was created to teach Collins' teaching methodology. [23] [24] In 1996, Collins was hired to supervise three Chicago public schools that had been placed on ...

  9. Charles M. Payne - Wikipedia

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    Charles Payne received a Bachelor's Degree in Afro-American studies from Syracuse University in 1970 and a Ph.D in sociology from Northwestern University in 1976. [2] He has held professorial positions and endowed chairs at several American institutions, among them Southern University, Williams College, Haverford College, Northwestern, Duke University, where he held the Sally Dalton Robinson ...