Coalitions and Partnerships
Partnership for Equity & Education Right Illinois (PEER IL)
The Partnership for Equity & Education Rights (PEER), convened by Education Law Center, is a national network of state-focused legal, advocacy and grassroots community organizations working to expand educational opportunity for marginalized youth. PEER currently counts partners in 7 states, including IL.
Learn more about our State Funding Campaign on the PEER IL website.
Coalition Leads: Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights (CLC) and Raise Your Hand (RYH).
LSCs.4.All
The LSCs.4.All Coalition is committed to making LSCs more effective via regular LSC member meetups and trainings as well as via legislation to ensure fully empowered LSCs at every Chicago public school which receives public funding.
Member Organizations Include: Blocks Together, Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights (CLC), Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), Chicago United for Equity (CUE), Kenwood Oakland Community Organization (KOCO), Lugenia Burns Hope Center, Northside Action for Justice, Pilsen Alliance, and Raise Your Hand for Illinois Public Education (RYH)