Description: During this session, we will review data that is collected on Black Chicago followed by a discussion of what this data tells us about the quality-of-life level for the Black Chicagoans we serve.  Facilitated by Duane B. Davis, Ph.D., Founder & President of Raising Expectations Inc.

TRAINERS: Dr. Duane Davis

TRAINER BIO: Duane Davis
Duane Davis founded Raising Expectations LLC in 2018. Duane has worked with and coached teachers through various school improvement initiatives and at the postsecondary level through the Teachers Academy of Math and Science, Kaplan K12 Services (The High School Transformation Project), The New Teacher Center, Lewis University, Illinois State University, National Louis University and Elmhurst College. Duane has full time faculty, administrative and consulting experience at Malcolm X College, Kennedy King College, Governors State University, University of Illinois at Chicago, Academy for Urban School Leadership, Mika Challenge, the University of Chicago, Dewey, Hill Pedagogies, Black Male Evaluation Collaborate and the Square One Foundation. Most recently, he served as the Executive Director K12 Education Initiatives in the Office of the President at the University of Chicago which included directing the Chicago Public Schools My Very Own Library Program with 17 local elementary schools and connecting local schools to resources at the university while also supporting faculty and K12 initiatives in the Office of the Provost. He also ran the national My Very Own Library Program that focused on literacy, equity and families in four states and in the Dominican Republic. He recently received his Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Illinois at Chicago with a focus on early career teachers.

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