Jonathan Baymon is a seventh and eigth grade social studies teacher at Hillside School in Hillside, a western suburb of Chicago. He is a 2018-19 Teach Plus Illinois Teaching Policy Fellow.
Illinois Has Fixed Its School Funding Formula, But That Didn't Help My Student
Kylie, now an eighth-grader, came to our school in second grade. In her six years with us, she came to think of our school as a safe place where she had beloved friends and inspiring teachers. She...