{"id":1831,"date":"2018-12-13T17:26:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T17:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cehd.uchicago.edu\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2018-12-13T17:30:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T17:30:37","slug":"cehd-director-james-j-heckman-named-to-illinois-educational-success-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cehd.uchicago.edu\/?p=1831","title":{"rendered":"CEHD Director James J. Heckman Named to Illinois&#8217; &#8220;Educational Success Committee&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CEHD Director James J. Heckman has been tapped to join Illinois Governor-elect J.B. Pritzker\u2019s transition committee on education. The transition team was announced on November 27 at the Genevieve Melody STEM Elementary School in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nThe 35-person &#8220;Educational Success Committee&#8221; will be chaired by state Sen. Andy Manar, state Rep. Emanuel \u201cChris\u201d Welch, Chicago Public Schools CEO Dr. Janice Jackson, and Illinois Education Association President Kathi Griffin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery child in this state deserves a quality education \u2013 regardless of the color of their skin, the zip code they come from, or the income of their parents,\u201d Pritzker said. \u201cThe transition\u2019s Educational Success Committee will confront the challenges students, parents, and teachers face head on and with fierce urgency. If we want to put Springfield back on the side of working families, we must give every student the opportunities they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pritzker has been a longtime supporter of Professor Heckman&#8217;s work on early childhood development and education. <a href=\"https:\/\/cehd.uchicago.edu\/?page_id=237\">The Heckman Equation<\/a>, a communications program designed to support dissemination of Heckman\u2019s early childhood research, is\u00a0supported by the J.B. and M.K. 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