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2013/05/25 00:28
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An employee at Dunbar Vocational Career Academy in Chicago has been suspended after a cell phone video surfaced that appears to show him shoving a 16-year-old girl down the stairs. The shaky footage...
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2013/05/21 22:08
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Henderson Fiscal Court has approved the first reading of its proposed $22 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year. First reading of the 2013-14 budget was heard at Tuesday morning’s meeting. The...
2013/05/20 17:39
2013/05/20 17:39
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The biggest reason Chicago’s school district says it’s closing 53 grammar schools is to give students a better education. Here’s what Mayor Rahm Emanuel told reporters shortly after the closings were...
2013/05/17 22:39
2013/05/17 22:39
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And the loss of population in the city does not fully explain why some schools have lost enrollment. At the same time enrollment was falling, CPS launched an ambitious effort to open new schools...
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2013/05/16 12:40
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More than 1,560 homerooms in Chicago public elementary schools are over the school district’s class size limits, according to numbers obtained by WBEZ and Catalyst Chicago Magazine from Chicago Public...
2013/05/15 23:39
2013/05/15 23:39
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Parents of Chicago public school children filed a pair of lawsuits Wednesday claiming the city's plan to close dozens of schools violates the civil rights of students with disabilities and children...
2013/05/15 13:39
2013/05/15 13:39
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Michael Colwell teaches math to 7th and 8th graders at Leif Ericson Elementary Scholastic Academy in Garfield Park, one of 53 grammar schools the district wants to shut down in its effort to right...
2013/05/14 03:13
2013/05/14 03:13
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With just over a week before the Chicago Board of Education votes on a proposal to close 54 schools, the Chicago Teachers Union and other activist groups said Monday they would hold marches over three...
2013/05/09 00:46
2013/05/09 00:46
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A mass of people converged on Chicago's Federal Plaza before marching toward Chicago Public Schools headquarters on Wednesday afternoon in support of charter schools. The rally was organized by...
2013/05/07 23:39
2013/05/07 23:39
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Independent hearing officers have come out against 11 school closings and one co-location proposed by Chicago Public Schools, and have said the district should hold off on two other school closings...
2013/04/26 03:14
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After months of jampacked hearings over Chicago's decision to shut down scores of schools, the final round of public meetings — the ones mandated by state law — has often been sparsely attended and...