Posts Tagged ‘School’
Recorded 12 March, 2008. One of their last rehearsals before leaving for China to sing for the 2008 Summer Olympics programs. Song is “A City Called Heaven.” Jeffrey Weaver is the Music Department Chairman and Director of Choral Activities at Walter Payton. Duane Gray Video
Duration : 0:5:51
Arne Duncan, CEO of Chicago Public Schools, testifies at an Education and Labor Committee hearing concerning mayor and superintendent partnerships in education on July 17, 2008.
Duration : 0:4:9
The majority of the footage for
this mini documentary was shot at
Chicago Canine Academy
on Chicago’s north side.
Chicagoans involved in dogfighting were given the opportunity to attend dog school.
This documentary will make your heart soar!
“End Dogfighting in Chicago” along with “Ms. Paisley Sky” was shown to a large audience at
“Spotlight Humane: Chicago”
on February 23, 2008.
Read more about Jim Morgan and
Chicago Canine Academy
http://www.chicagocanineacademy.com/
Notice in the video at 9:23 Jim walks his shepard past all the pit bulls.
Folks, it was only the third week of class when he did that!!!
Jim Morgan and Jeff Jenkins are amazing dog trainers. Not all dog schools will be able to implement this type of program. But Jim and Jeff made it look easy.
Read more about Jeff Jenkins and Lola the Pit Bull
http://www.midnightcircus.net/history.htm
Read more about Tio Hardiman
http://www.hsus.org/acf/news/chicago_bites_back_against_dogfighting.html
Duration : 0:10:3
Renaissance 2010 is a Chicago school initiative that, according to critics, could have very bad effects on education and community in Chicago. This is an interview with teacher / activist / CORE member Jackson Potter who discusses the initiative and the growing resistance to it.
Duration : 0:5:3
Live at Auditorium theatre
Sorry for crappy quality, featuring many folk artists from the Chicago area
ft. David Bromberg, Bonnie Koloc, Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn, Corky Siegel, Lonnie Brooks and many others
Duration : 0:1:5
Eve Pearl Tutorial with Jill Maltezos, who runs Makeup First School of Makeup Artistry in Chicago, atypical everyday makeup application women late 30’s-40’s (thirties fourties) and goes over issues we deal with for professional makeup artists and those of us who want to lear for ourselves how to utilize makeup to look better and as a business… MakeupFirstSchool.com / EvePearl.com
Duration : 0:45:2
When parents have more choice in their childrens education, students can attend the schools that are right for them, and our entire society benefits. Thats why President Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan are committed to providing parents with a range of high quality and innovative educational choices to help all children succeed and achieve.
Duration : 0:5:23
Citizen and Law Enforcement Analysis and Reporting (CLEAR) is the enterprise information system for the entire Chicago Police Department and one of the most sophisticated information systems in the nation. The program won a 2007 Innovations in American Government Award.
Duration : 0:14:12
Sample of a old mix tape by an Unknown DJ ??
Tracklist
Tyree – Video Crash
Bad Boy Bill – Jack It All Night Long
Steve Silk Hurley – Jack Your Body
Adonis – No Way Back
Mike Dunn – Dance U Mutha
House Master Boyz – Trax U Lost
Santos – Work The Box
Rickster – Nightmoves
Julian Jumpin Perez – Jack Me Till I Scream
Pierres Pfantasy Club – Fantasy Girl
Mr Lee – I Cant Forget
The It – Donnie
Jesse Velez – Girls Out On The Floor
Duration : 0:10:28
Public awareness video of a 5 year old student with Autism that has been left behind by the Chicago Public School system in 2008. After the student’s Special Education program was transferred to a new school in the 1st Ward, the student’s IEP bus transportation requirement has not been provided. School also has problems with disability access and a lack of parking for parents, along with poor street traffic management around school and illegal parking enforcement. No designated car drop-offs for disabled people is provided and no crossing guards are present behind the school. Owen finally got on a bus to school at Jose De Diego Academy on November 5, 2008 – five months after the transportation request was made in June of 2008 with his school transfer. This video was made October 27, 2008 by his father, a single parent widower.
Duration : 0:9:54