by TTP Staff | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog post, News & Events
As an education nonprofit organization existing in an ever changing world, Turning the Page (TTP) works hard to keep up with current trends, recent and relevant research, and technological advances – all as they relate to education. In the early years of our...
by TTP Staff | Apr 14, 2017 | Blog post, News & Events
“I thought I didn’t have an artistic bone in my body” explains student author, Nassem Roach, as he turns to tell his story to a circle of parents at Garfield Elementary school during our community icebreaker. A teacher follows suit, “My students create finger puppets...
by TTP Staff | Mar 9, 2017 | Blog post, News & Events
Following the roll out of the new Family Engagement Framework: A Guide for Illinois School Districts, Schools and Families, Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) assembled a panel of experts to present at Illinois’ annual Every Student Succeeds Act Conference to...
by TTP Staff | Oct 9, 2015 | News & Events
Our first Community Night: Questions for Home and School was a blast! In Chicago and DC, we saw over 800 parents and students within our combined eleven schools. With parents and teachers, we discussed the various aspects of their child’s education including tips for...
by TTP Staff | Sep 11, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
Chicago has an extensive public library system, and is a great resource for parents and students alike. Chicago Public Libraries (CPL) offer various services and resources to all members holding a library card, in good standing. There’s no age limit for library cards...