Team TACTICS was awarded a Youth Impact Award from Chicago Public Schools and the Obama Foundation. The Civic Engagement Awards were meant to recognize school and community groups dedicated to improving civic engagement in their communities and provided $2,000 grants...
New teachers to the network participated in a three-day new teacher orientation event. This included different teaching workshops and team-building activities with teachers, school administrators, and our staff. The three-day orientation included an introduction of...
Cradles to Crayons donated 13,000 backpacks for all of our elementary schools at their 2019 Backpack-a-thon event at Daley Plaza on August 21. We have received donations from Cradles to Crayons in the past and are so grateful that they gave us enough backpacks for ALL...
The AUSL Associates Board hosted a fundraiser for the organization, a Happy Hour Boat Cruise on the Anita Dee I. Associate Board Founder and President, Charlie Waddell, welcomed guests and thanked the board event committee for organizing the event. Our Executive...
Principal of National Teachers Academy Isaac Castelaz was recognized at the Chicago Public Schools Administrator Summit as a Game Changer. Administrators got to hear from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, CPS CEO Janice Jackson, and students on the impacts of equity and inequity....