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Shaka A. Rawls

Shaka A. Rawls is in his seventh year as Principal at Leo Catholic High School, in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. Mr. Rawls is a Chicago native who holds a bachelor’s...
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Ted Dabrowski

Ted’s Dabrowski is the President of Wirepoints, an independent, nonprofit company delivering original research and commentary about Illinois’ economy and government. They are one of the leading...
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Rosita Chatonda

Former inner-city youth and Chicago Public School teacher, Rosita Chatonda founded the Coalition and Alliance of Urban School Educators (CAUSE). She also founded Teach for the Future Inc. – a...
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Natasha Dunn

“I believe children are our greatest assets. Invest in them early and the long-term benefits will have a positive impact on the world.” Born and raised in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, Natasha...
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Gerald Morrow

Gerald Morrow has over 30 years of experience in Chicago Public School. He spent 20 years as a school principal, most recently at Dunbar Vocational Career Academy. Prior to his role as school...
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