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January 25, 2018

Commentary

CCICS and a New Director

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

The first CCICS program was the federal funded, Experienced Teacher Fellowship Program (ETFP), a Master’s degree program for retraining inner city teachers, who were struggling to understand and serve the communities where they worked. The students came from many urban areas throughout the United States.

The Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (CCICS) of Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) is entering its 52nd year. Upon my retirement as Director of…

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Good Heart

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Good Heart

By Chuck Siler

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