Member Spotlight: Project Exploration
Project Exploration is one of our flagship partners for Remake Learning Days CHI, and we talked to Janeicia (Neicy) Williams…
Find out how Chicago Learning Exchange and our partners are remaking learning in Chicago.
Member Spotlight: C4ITA
Please introduce yourself and share a bit about your background: what made you want to get involved in the education…
Member Spotlight: Comp-U-Dopt Chicago
Network Connections Influence Digital Equity in Chicago Communities The Chicago Learning Exchange facilitates the sharing of information between organizations…
Member Spotlight: Code Your Dreams
Can you introduce yourself and share a little bit about your background? My name is Bri, and I'm the executive…
Seeing is Believing: Pathways to STEM Success
Taking up the mantra, “You can’t be what you can’t see,” Syda and Amaris organized a citywide STEM Fair alongside national partners, showing young Black and brown students that they belong in the STEM field.
2020 BMA Winner: Elizabeth "Liz" Reyes!
What happens when you have a room full of outstanding out-of-school time mentors? Something energetic and influential happens when advocates…
Summer Learning within the CLX Network
The pandemic has changed the way we interact for the foreseeable future. We asked the CLX community, what does learning look like at this moment?
John Walt Foundation Addresses Youth and Family Needs in Chicago’s Westside
In 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. The Westside of Chicago, like other parts of the nation, experienced riots…
Member Spotlight: Territory Teens Design Chicago
What if teenagers had a say in the design of the city of Chicago? What if we treated teenagers’ voices…
Early Bets Lead to Continued Growth for Darius Ballinger’s Chasing23
Darius Ballinger, Founder and Executive Director of Chasing23, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting young men of color through entrepreneurship and mentorship, was recently named an Echoing Green Fellow. The prestigious fellowship is awarded to a highly selective group of social entrepreneurs working on bold social challenges.