Chicago 2017: After closing down dozens of public schools, Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration sets out to shutter yet another, the top-ranked National Teachers Academy in the South Loop. Let The Little Light Shine tracks this passionate group of parents and students rising up for their beloved elementary school, it also reveals the bracing realities of systemic racism and gentrification.

Dr. Eve L. Ewing will moderate a panel discussion with guests Elisabeth Todd Breland, Elisabeth Greer, Jen Johnson, and Jianan Shi to celebrate teachers.

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