Blog
Engage with our blog by clicking on a post below. Some are written by staff, others by students and educators! Check back often for new posts.
Multicultural Arts High School Cross Content Exploration of 1919-Red Summer
Feb. 1, 2022 | By: SSCE Staff
An interview with Anna Deem and Ryan Williams on their interdisciplinary unit of Red Summer.
Tags: Black History Month
Why Society Must Address Intersectional Discrimination
June 14, 2021 | By: Tabitha Walton & Alexis Saunders-Davis
Tabitha Walton and Alexis Saunders-Davis are 11th graders at Orr Academy High School located between the West Garfield and Humboldt Park neighborhoods.
Discover and Exercise the Power of Voting—for Those of Us Who Can’t
Oct. 30, 2020 | By: Crystal Campos
Crystal Campos is a 12th-grade student at John Hancock College Preparatory located in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood of Chicago.
What Every American Should Know About the Immigrant Experience
Sept. 14, 2020 | By: Araceli Hernandez
Araceli Hernandez is a 10th-grade student at Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School located in the Archer Heights neighborhood of Chicago.
From Historically Silenced to Civically Engaged
Feb. 27, 2020 | By: Tri Ho
CPS and the Aspen Institute are working together to highlight Chicago students' perspectives and to demonstrate how students are translating their knowledge into action in their communities. Read the following blog post by a CPS student.
Meet Aviance Cobb, SVC Facilitator
June 29, 2021
Meet Aviance Cobb, SVC Facilitator
Tags: Student Voice SVC Bronzeville
Intergenerational Census Engagement
June 29, 2021 | By: SSCE Staff
School Team Census Engagement Launch: Jan 24th, 2020