Mar 4, 2016 12:00:00 AM
The war is not over. Victory isn’t won. But we’ll fight on to the finish, then when it’s all done We’ll cry, “Glory! Oh, glory!”
Robert Croston is a Chicago Public Schools principal at Jenner Academy of the Arts and a youth leader at his local church. He started his teaching career as a Teach For America fellow at a Chicago charter school. He graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s degree in political science and social philosophy, and earned a master’s degree from Harvard University Graduate School of Education’s School Leadership Program. He lives on the South Side of Chicago with his wife, Sheena.
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