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    Aug 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Possible CPS strike puts college at risk for some

    Growing up on a foreboding South Side block near Brainerd Park, Brooks College Prep senior running back Cleveland Clark considers every day a gift.
    Growing up on a foreboding South Side block near Brainerd Park, Brooks College Prep senior running back Cleveland Clark considers every day a gift. Not to mention a challenge. "I know what type of neighborhood I live in so I do my best not to even be...

    Tags: Football, Chicago Public Schools, College Sports, Insomnia, College Football

    2. Sep 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Kassopedia: The cure for Verpes, Rahmifications and Karen Lewis Withdrawal Syndrome

    As I light my pipe, take up my quill pen and sheepskin and once again prepare to write another volume of The Kassopedia — the repository of the world's great knowledge — I'm reminded of a snarky reader.
    As I light my pipe, take up my quill pen and sheepskin and once again prepare to write another volume of The Kassopedia — the repository of the world's great knowledge — I'm reminded of a snarky reader. She calls herself, "Your long...

    Tags: Hot Dogs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Preschools, Chicago Teachers Union

    3. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Strike pits new Democrats against old friends

    "If you can't make it here," many Chicagoans have told me over the years, "you can't make it anywhere." That's why educators, politicians and labor organizers across the nation are keeping a close eye on the city's teachers strike.
    "If you can't make it here," many Chicagoans have told me over the years, "you can't make it anywhere." That's why educators, politicians and labor organizers across the nation are keeping a close eye on the city's teachers strike. For public workers'...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Economy, Business and Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, White House, Chicago Teachers Union

    4. Oct 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Edgy Tim's 5 games to watch breakdown | Week 10

    <strong>Class 8A:</strong> (10) O'Fallon at (7) Homewood-Flossmoor
    Class 8A: (10) O'Fallon at (7) Homewood-Flossmoor When: 7:30 Friday. Records: O'Fallon 7-2, Homewood-Flossmoor 7-2. On the offensive O'Fallon's passing game is solid behind QB Todd Porter, whose main targets include Illinois recruit Darius...

    Tags: Football, Sports, Ronald Johnson

    5. Aug 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Edgy Tim O'Halloran on football | Transfer pace picking up, but process not

    I can't fathom the hours being put in at the Illinois High School Association offices investigating and ruling on football eligibility and transfers.
    I can't fathom the hours being put in at the Illinois High School Association offices investigating and ruling on football eligibility and transfers. I can understand, in this economy, families pulling kids from private schools and enrolling them in...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Public Schools, Schools, Illinois High School Association, High School Sports

    6. Sep 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Edgy Tim on football | Game of ball and strike could have lasting implications for some recruits

    I can't help but wonder about the short- and long-term impact the Chicago Public Schools teachers' strike will have on football prospects.
    I can't help but wonder about the short- and long-term impact the Chicago Public Schools teachers' strike will have on football prospects. I realize football isn't a big deal in the overall picture, but it's big for some student-athletes, both in...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Football, College Sports, Southeastern Conference, College Football

    7. Sep 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 'Won't Back Down' gets a D+ for a public school polemic ★ 1/2

    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard, struggling to read a sentence aloud. The other students mock her, cruelly. The teacher tacitly encourages the mockery. She is union-protected mediocrity incarnate, and she may as well be shown tying the student to a railroad track, Snidely Whiplash-style.
    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard,...

    Tags: Waiting for Superman (movie), Schools, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Viola Davis

    8. Oct 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. FBI gives Chicago student a peek at his potential

    Jeremy Clark is a serious young man from a serious neighborhood: Roseland on the South Side, the kind of place most of you see only from a distance, in a crime story.
    Jeremy Clark is a serious young man from a serious neighborhood: Roseland on the South Side, the kind of place most of you see only from a distance, in a crime story. Blue cop lights flashing, yellow police tape on the trees, angry neighbors mingling,...

    Tags: Gaming, Christianity, Entertainment, Organized Crime, Science and Technology

    9. Sep 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Schoolchildren's stomachs rumble; drama queens grumble

    As nominations poured in for the stupendous Moutza of the Month award for September, President Barack Obama was avoiding meeting with world leaders because he had something more important to do: hang out on daytime TV with the ladies of "The View."
    As nominations poured in for the stupendous Moutza of the Month award for September, President Barack Obama was avoiding meeting with world leaders because he had something more important to do: hang out on daytime TV with the ladies of "The View." "I...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Scott Walker, Regional Authority

    10. Sep 10, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Child's character matters in education

    Jeff Nelson and his team at OneGoal knew they couldn't just focus on academics when they began to put together a strategy in 2007 to help underperforming Chicago Public Schools students enter college and earn degrees.
    Jeff Nelson and his team at OneGoal knew they couldn't just focus on academics when they began to put together a strategy in 2007 to help underperforming Chicago Public Schools students enter college and earn degrees. As he talked to teens who had...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Public Schools, South Shore, High Schools, Schools

    11. Sep 21, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  11. Rejecting test scores as a core value

    It wasn't about money. It was about respect.
    It wasn't about money. It was about respect. That's what Chicago teachers union president Karen Lewis kept reminding the public during the seven-day teachers strike that had parents scrambling and kept 350,000 children out of class. But there was way...

    Tags: Strikes, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel, Karen Lewis, Health Insurance Cost

    12. Sep 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. It's the teachers in a squeaker

    Which side won in the Chicago Teachers Union strike?
    Which side won in the Chicago Teachers Union strike? I've heard and been asked the question many times since the union suspended its seven-day walkout and its members returned to the classroom Wednesday. The easy, vague answer is that both sides won. The...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Joseph Berrios, Washington, DC

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