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  2. Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Francis W. Parker School is an independent school serving students who live in the Chicago area from Pre-K through twelfth grade. Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the school is based on the progressive education philosophies of John Dewey and Colonel Francis Wayland Parker, emphasizing community and citizenship. [7]

  3. Category : Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) alumni

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    Pages in category "Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) alumni" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. Flora Juliette Cooke - Wikipedia

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    As the long-serving principal of the Francis W. Parker School in Chicago, Cooke was instrumental in developing and disseminating the principles of progressive education, which emphasized child-centered learning, hands-on activities, and the integration of the curriculum. She's considered a significant figure in the field of educational reform ...

  5. Francis Wayland Parker - Wikipedia

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    In 1901, Parker merged Chicago Institute with the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and worked with kindergarten and elementary school age children. To further put his theories into practice, the Francis W. Parker School opened in Chicago with an initial enrollment of one hundred and eighty students.

  6. Category:Alumni by high school in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) alumni (46 P) G. George Westinghouse College Prep alumni (9 P) H. Hyde Park Academy High School alumni (46 P) K. Kenwood Academy ...

  7. Joan Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    Joan Mitchell, ca. 1942, Francis W. Parker School yearbook Mitchell was born in Chicago, Illinois , the daughter of dermatologist James Herbert Mitchell and poet Marion Strobel Mitchell. [ 1 ] She enjoyed diving and skating growing up, and her art would later reflect this athleticism; one gallery owner commented that Mitchell "approached ...

  8. Sports At Any Cost - projects.huffingtonpost.com

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    The HuffPost/Chronicle analysis found that subsidization rates tend to be highest at colleges where ticket sales and other revenue is the lowest — meaning that students who have the least interest in their college’s sports teams are often required to pay the most to support them.

  9. Category:Private high schools in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) H. Hales Franciscan High School; ... St. Francis de Sales High School (Chicago, Illinois) St. Gregory the Great High School;