Illinois

Illinois CEC was founded in Illinois and has deep relationships with schools, districts, and the state agency.  Currently, CEC is an approved learning partner through the Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) support and accountability for developing...

KaiLonnie Dunsmore

KaiLonnie Dunsmore kailonnie.dunsmore@cecweb.org LinkedIN Director of Partner Development Dr. KaiLonnie Dunsmore serves to build and lead partnerships with school systems that involve multi-faceted areas of support to improve student achievement. She leads the...
Peoria High School, Peoria, IL: Changing The Culture

Peoria High School, Peoria, IL: Changing The Culture

Overview In 2011, after years of failing to meet state standards, and on the heels of a difficult school merger, Peoria High School decided to seek a federal School Improvement Grant. To receive the multi-million dollar grant, the school had to commit to a massive...

Shelley Taylor

Shelley Taylor shelley.taylor@cecweb.orgLinkedIN Executive Director Shelley Taylor is the Executive Director of CEC and a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT).  She manages all programs, partnerships, and content for teacher evaluation, teacher mentoring and...