Educator Advisory Committee (EAC)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Teachers from Chicago Public Schools
- Principals from Chicago Public Schools
- Educators with demonstrated commitment to school innovation
Other requirements
- Those interested in peer collaboration and professional growth
Overview
A collaborative committee of Chicago Public Schools educators (teachers and principals) who advise The Chicago Public Education Fund and work together to develop solutions for school improvement.
Geographic Scope: Chicago Public Schools
Focus Areas:
- School innovation and improvement strategies
- Teacher and principal development
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Best practices sharing among educators
- Policy input on education issues
- Student success and engagement
Eligibility:
- Teachers from Chicago Public Schools
- Principals from Chicago Public Schools
- Educators with demonstrated commitment to school innovation
- Those interested in peer collaboration and professional growth
Benefits of Participation:
- Collaboration with peer educators and school leaders
- Professional development opportunities
- Input on school improvement initiatives
- Platform to share best practices across schools
- Connection to The Fund's resources and programs
- Exposure to design thinking and innovation methodologies
- Leadership development
How to Apply
Application Process
Steps:
1. Express interest in serving on the Educator Advisory Committee
2. Submit application demonstrating commitment to innovation and collaboration
3. Selection based on demonstrated leadership and collaborative approach
Required Materials:
Note: Specific application procedures and timelines are not detailed in the available content. Interested educators should contact The Fund directly for application information.
What Chicago Public Education Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 14
- Total given
- $927K
- Median grant
- $49K
- Range
- $5,880–$214K
- By dollars: Illinois 57%, New York 20%, California 8%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Los Gatos, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Teachers
- Professional development
- Education
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