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Behind IMSA’s Newly Certified Teacher Union 

Co-authored by Heewon Kim  On December 11th, 2019, IMSA educators filed cards with the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board (IELRB) affirming their intent to form a union.  The historic move…


Love, IMSA

Whether it be the sidewalk chalk telling you to keep happy or “Some Good News with John Krasinski,” it sparks hope when the world comes together like one big community. …



Teachers’ Dissertations

Co-authored by Grace Yue. Aside from IMSA’s residential aspect, another quality that distinguishes it from other high schools is the number of PhD-holders among its staff (55% of teachers hold…



Remembering the Chinwallas

Research Assistant in the SIR Department, Vandana Chinwalla, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 21st, 2018. Dr. Chinwalla had been fighting cancer for nearly three years: nevertheless, her death came…