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Cook County launches Project Rainbow to address pandemic impact on learning

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined today by community leaders, tech innovators, cultural institutions, museums, non-profits and other partners to announce Project Rainbow, a new County-created, family-focused recovery initiative designed to address the education barriers and learning loss exacerbated by the pandemic.

Through this initiative, Cook County and its partners will produce new video content, or repurpose existing informative and educational content, to be used by children and families. To broaden the…

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