Chicago State University

Chicago State University (CSU), where the US state of Illinois in Chicago, is a state university. University Thurgood Marshall College Fund member schools. February 26, 2016, Chicago State University All 900 employees received notification of the removal work with underfunded expectations.

History

Early history: the 19th century

John F. Eberhart greatly interferes with the Cook County Normal School, established in 1867, and especially noted his colleagues behind quality teaching qualification, many of Chicago's Cook School Commissioners of Cook County schools in the city to county.eberhart terms. to persuade the Commission to keep a school district in April 1860 Permanent school teachers must convince the commission to educate success. In March 1867 the Cook County Board of Control on the basis of a two-year experiment in Blue Island has created a regular school. Daniel S. Wentworth was the first principal.

In 1869, Englewood permanent institution later in school beyond the far outskirts of Chicago, was opened as a village. He later died at Wentworth in 1883, Colonel Francis Wayland Parker, the history of American education has been replaced by a rising figure. The stability of the last century helped build the philosophy of progressive education, a training school in the shaping of American Parker was innovative. Children's natural curiosity and curriculum decisions are not dedicated, you must specify the bid on the contrary, progressive reformers of the 1890s they tried to repel further repressive and authoritarian standards of what I've seen instructions. motivation, reward or punishment in classrooms to give permission and American democracy, instead of improving democratization Parker wondered, urged teachers to give freedom to learn their surroundings. John Dewey Parker, "This is another progressive education movement of people was almost more than his father." He wrote in The New Republic in 1930 ". [4] motion Parker educational democracy move, and last rote to ensure it is believed that memorization should be replaced with environmental exploration Pedagogy Parker Talks in their school for five years, Dewey and society and progressive ago, is one of the main text.

By the 1890s, Cook County was unable to provide the necessary support for its Normal School. Chicago Public Schools many graduates found employment since the system initially against the idea of ​​the city, although very durable, I would consider it natural. Chicago Board of Education in 1897, has now claimed responsibility for what was the Chicago Normal School. that Harper is a school system commission accepted William Rainey raise proposed chicago.harp university standards to proposals after failing to apply the Normal School shortly after the Board headed Francis W. Parker, the school's famous capital, to increase the number of resignation trained teachers and public school time to strengthen the supervision of graduate employees.

Parker was replaced by Arnold Tompkins. Tompkins, help mold the organization's philosophy, key reforms in Indiana was a Hegelian. It was then used as a laboratory for school management and student teacher announced annoyance of Tompkins. We want teachers to gain real-world experience in Chicago's public schools and the poor, immigrant communities and encourage their placement. Not this point, the school will only be targeted to expand opportunities for underserved sectors of society, at the same time, it is not characterized by innovative pedagogical practices.

In the early 20th century 

Tompkins Ella Flagg Young, leading educators themselves were now president. Young University of Chicago, and Chicago Public Schools under John Dewey has served as a system of Government Normal School in Chicago after leaving received his doctorate. He tried to expand the curriculum to three years, but were stymied by the Board of Education. Young then went Administration in 1909, it was William Bishop Owen CNS Director.

In 1913, high admission standards and slowly added several new campus buildings and schools, has been changed to Normal College in Chicago. In 1926, with heavy emphasis placed on traditional academic subjects, unlike the university pedagogy, he moved to a three-year curriculum. School was going to a university in Chicago's immigrant communities more attractive street before you can get inexpensive training school before transferring. The Great Depression in 1929, but he had to curtail the activities of the University and severe budget shortages took place almost began closing. $ Million.to shrank by 12 school teachers had already position in the Board of Education budget trained many people to turn off the system because the Normal College in 1932, save a significant strategy.

Campaign violence College faculty and students to keep it open. Pep rallies, publications and studies continue to mobilize in favor of immigrant communities were part of the operation. I want to stabilize the economy, but there refused to handle the threat College. Meanwhile financial institutions subject to a suburban house near the campus of poverty has forced many students to give up elsewhere in the Chicago area, interest in school, laughed.

In 1938, however, the name of the school, the Chicago Teachers College curriculum to reflect the adoption of the last four years has changed this time. President John A. Bartky allocation of new teaching practices and a commitment to social sciences had ambitious plans for reviving the instructions on couples. In addition, we were offered a Master of Education degree for the first time. However, World War I Bartky out reforms both faculty and student body, was interrupted by the outbreak. Bartky his joining the navy in 1942 and did not return to college. In his absence, the Chicago Board of Education back most of its curriculum innovation.

After the war, he was hired as Dean Raymond Mack Cook. Cooks purchase primary success College Illinois state fund was convincing. City enough funded institutions are managed and in 1951 Governor Adlai Stevenson returned to the Board of Education has signed legislation permanently operating expenses. In 1965, Cook was able to completely convince the government to take responsibility for the College.

 1950-1979: change of name, new location

as Chicago has changed the demographic structure on the south side of African-American students began to join the growing number of College. By the 1950s, the student body is about 30% black. At the same time, the Chicago Teachers College has opened three branches in another city; This result was at Northeastern Illinois University. This year, the Chicago Public School system teachers and students in the Chicago office of the school teachers were trained superiority.

Illinois state institutions, students took over control of the body and then presented the program expanded rapidly. College Chicago in 1971. In 1967, State College and Chicago State University, lived there for a year or two more name changes before moving to a new campus. The deterioration of the university's infrastructure by 1960 and the majority of bodies were mostly white students and increase tensions between black surrounding neighborhood. In college, a blast as experienced black student activism in many years and the 1969 Chicago State College in 1968, students and faculty more attention and their needs and requested a closer relationship with the care and neighborhood. Management has responded by creating an African-American Studies program and a cultural center.

In 1972, the university between Burnside and Roseland, 9501 S. King Dr. He moved to the new location. In November, State Illinois Central Railroad 2 weeks to complete the lower classes and had taken action to acquisition of land suspended.

45-foot (14 m), President Gerald Ford 5000 students want to begin that summer graduation address in January 1975, he signed a petition on the slider. July 12, 1975 President Ford McCormick Place Arie Crown Theatre held an honorary doctorate and law degrees at the graduation ceremony address.

Late 20th century 

A short time later, the President announced that Milton Byrd resigned. Instead, Benjamin Alexander, became the first African-American leader of the organization. the first time in school history under Alexander's command exactly 10 years received accreditation. Alexander student body in 1980 African-American is a part, out of this 80% of the early 1970s, a 60% increase in demographics, multiculturalism Historical (CSR mainly to a debate pushed hard to promote promote changes in should be regarded as Africa hbcus black university) or American cultural and similar institutions needed to maintain the multiethnic identity. This debate continues in some form since then.

President Dr. Benjamin Alexander Dorothy L. Richey, a co-educational college in the United States or has been appointed the first woman to be president of the Tuskegee University graduates hired at the University athletics. His teams excelled in their first year as Athletic Director in 1975.

school, graduation rates and low government budgets, falling in straight record struggled in the 1980s. However, the President Dolores Cross recording and storage at the beginning of 1990 has helped to promote a sharp increase. He urged the students to seek education and the problem may be personally advisees. Register increased by 40% to 10,000, approaching. Chicago Tribune Chicago State nicknamed "Success U."

In 1990, Gwendolyn Brooks, famous poets, was hired as Distinguished Professor; CSI classes taught until his death. R. Brooks Madhubut the auspices Khaki and now a professor of English literature and a black year in the country to focus on writing conference that founded the African-American literature named Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Creative Writing MFA center and made one host. Today is directed by poet Quraysh Ali Lansana.

21st Century: 2000-present

Elnora Daniel became president in 1998 and he worked to increase federal and state funds and to create new programs. An Honor College in 2003 and founded in 2007, Daniel CSU College of Pharmacy also directed the first doctoral program in Educational Leadership. University Library and the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center 2009 Special Fund Program was the first African schools and two new buildings produce graduates were obtained to finance the purchase program for a textbook.

Debates

The school has been the target of controversy in the past. After the university president Elnora Daniel alleged unfair spending resignation, trustees began a search to replace him. He resigned in protest feelings tasks we take all concerns of faculty search committees except two. (2007) Some 16.2% graduation rate and poor infrastructure also includes its own concerns. April 29, 2009 day, Chicago Public Chicago City Colleges Chancellor Wayne Watson retired from the board of trustees was appointed as the new chairman. Watson's appointment, claiming instead clearly decided in favor of political considerations motivated students and faculty, he was booed upset with several students and faculty notice. Chicago State Higher Education Commission, the school accrediting agency, expressed concern at the proposal "serious" can be accredited to this issue and asked the danger for the future. However, Watson's leadership, has expanded accreditation as a result of research the school maintenance and the Commission.

In January 2014, the Chicago Tribune, the school's interim provost, Angela Henderson, the thesis was reported to be under investigation by the University of Illinois at Chicago for possible plagiarism.

During Watson's tenure, the workers of the ethical duty of a whistleblower Chicago State University claim that they were selected as many high-profile defendants Watson suffered retaliation for exposing abuse of fire management. In one case, a jury Watson and managers hired improper romantic relationship with an employee who has been held on similar charges in the wrong incentives, and 2014 is an important decision that this team won $ 3,000,000.

February 26, 2016, Chicago State University All 900 employees received notification of the removal work with underfunded expectations.

Colleges

Honors College and also Masters and five degree-granting colleges following Chicago State School of Professional Studies include:

College of Science;
Faculty of Management;
College of Education;
College of Health Sciences; and
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