In 2005-06:

$600,439
Donated to CFE by Corporations and Foundations.



Check out CFE's grant and fellowship programs in the news
 
Journals:

Catalyst Chicago featured an article "Teachers become Researchers" in the May 2005 issue. The article highlighted the action research projects of some of CFE's TNLI (Teachers Network Leadership Institute) Fellows. Follow the link below to read the article

http://www.catalyst-chicago.org/
news/index.php?item=1405&cat=27

 
Sunday News Journal published an article "Teachers take class in policy and advocacy." The article describes the national efforts of MetLife Teachers Network Leadership Institute (TNLI) Fellows across the country who came together in Fall 2005 to apply their classroom research to influence educational policy. Follow the link below to read the article

http://www.teachersnetwork.org/
aboutus/sunnewsjour/index.htm

 
 
Acknowledgements:

The Chicago Tribune newspaper featured a full-page ad honoring CFE's 2005-06 Small Grant Winners on Tuesday, March 21, 2006. Click here to view the ad. Congratulations Small Grant winners!


In the news:


The Chicago Tribune newspaper reported on the experiences of teachers in 2006 who received Fund for Teachers grants on September 1, 2006. Click here to read the article.


The Chicago Tribune newspaper published a letter written by some of CFE's Teachers Network Leadership Institute (TNLI) Fellows about the lack of teacher input in education policy such as the 'No Child Left Behind' act.  Click here to read the article

Press releases:

Check out the press release announcing our newest grant opportunity for Chicago's teachers, the Fund for Teachers grant, in the summer of 2006.