Comments on: Linda Lenz:  A Pioneer in Journalism Who Championed Education Transparency and Reform in Chicago https://www.chicagoreporter.com/linda-lenz-a-pioneer-in-journalism-who-championed-education-transparency-and-reform-in-chicago/ Investigating race and poverty since 1972 Wed, 31 May 2023 16:36:07 +0000 hourly 1 By: Victoria Jones https://www.chicagoreporter.com/linda-lenz-a-pioneer-in-journalism-who-championed-education-transparency-and-reform-in-chicago/#comment-70782 Wed, 31 May 2023 16:36:07 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7847000#comment-70782 Linda will truly be missed. Her work was groundbreaking, and her compassion and professionalism outstanding. I worked for Linda during my last year at Community Renewal Society, and I will always remember her for the kind person she was and all she taught me, personally.

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By: Teresa Massie-Peterson https://www.chicagoreporter.com/linda-lenz-a-pioneer-in-journalism-who-championed-education-transparency-and-reform-in-chicago/#comment-70743 Wed, 31 May 2023 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7847000#comment-70743 Linda Lenz was one who was not afraid to speak truth to power; and someone we could trust for true FACTS. She was an icon for education.

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By: Steven Zemelman, Director Illinois Writing Project https://www.chicagoreporter.com/linda-lenz-a-pioneer-in-journalism-who-championed-education-transparency-and-reform-in-chicago/#comment-70739 Wed, 31 May 2023 13:23:53 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7847000#comment-70739 As a long-time supporter and advisor for “Catalyst” and a friend of Linda Lenz and her husband Marshall Froker, I want to thank the Chicago Reporter for this deep recognition of her accomplishments. Linda loved dancing, so may her spirit continue to dance in whatever world it now resides in. We in Chicago’s education world will be forever grateful for having had her energetic and perceptive presence in ours.

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