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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Hearing officers criticize CPS plans

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13 of the closures set for this year.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Hearing Impairment, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Hearing officers oppose 13 of closings planned by CPS

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13 of the closures set for this year.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Hearing Impairment, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Tick ... tick ... tick ...

    The latest headache for Chicago Public Schools officials: Independent hearing officers oppose efforts to close about a quarter of the 53 elementary schools that are on the block.
    The latest headache for Chicago Public Schools officials: Independent hearing officers oppose efforts to close about a quarter of the 53 elementary schools that are on the block. In hearings over the past weeks, the officers took testimony from school...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Judges, Students, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chicago overnight report

    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk.
    Tribune reporter
    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A Chicago police officer was shot in the leg by a fellow officer who had fired at a charging dog in the Englewood neighborhood Monday night, authorities said. Read more • A 41-year-old...

    Tags: Englewood, Shootings

    5. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. House pension bill: What's in it

    The Illinois House approved a comprehensive pension overhaul last week. It's now pending in the Senate, where President John Cullerton has raised concerns about whether it would pass a court challenge. Time is running out, with lawmakers scheduled to...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Employees, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy

    6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. One vote, many lives

    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road.
    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road. That is where Concept Schools, a top-quality charter operator, wants to open the...

    Tags: Chicago Charter Schools, Rahm Emanuel, Politics, Schools, Charter Schools

    7. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak

    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention.
    Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention. But on Thursday, a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, will remember Cermak by...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, O'Hare International Airport, Czech Republic, Politics, Assassinations

    8. May 9, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Weeks in review

    Change of Subject
    The "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of......
    9. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Payton, Brooks finally play ball in show of solidarity

    Alberto Reyes looked across the well-kept field at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep during pregame warm-up drills Saturday evening and declared it a beautiful place for a baseball game.
    Tribune reporter
    Alberto Reyes looked across the well-kept field at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep during pregame warm-up drills Saturday evening and declared it a beautiful place for a baseball game. Two weeks after their originally scheduled game, players and coaches...

    Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, High School Sports, Anthony Beale, Walter Payton, College Baseball

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Got diet milk?

    In the face of troubling childhood obesity rates and what it sees as low milk consumption rates, the dairy industry says it has a solution: Offer kids flavored milk that uses low-calorie artificial sweeteners.
    In the face of troubling childhood obesity rates and what it sees as low milk consumption rates, the dairy industry says it has a solution: Offer kids flavored milk that uses low-calorie artificial sweeteners. The only problem, industry...

    Tags: Nutrition, Obesity, Montgomery County (Maryland), Pediatrics, Consumer Goods Industries

    11. May 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Teachers need not fear the truth

    With all the distrust and conflict surrounding the Chicago Public Schools' list of school closings and the rancorous debates over class sizes and public pensions in the state of Illinois, it's no surprise that the organizations that represent teachers have amped up their public-relations campaigns. Teachers cannot afford to let themselves be demonized as self-interested political figures. Not in the current climate. In all debates surrounding public education, the cultivation of public sympathy is crucial.
    With all the distrust and conflict surrounding the Chicago Public Schools' list of school closings and the rancorous debates over class sizes and public pensions in the state of Illinois, it's no surprise that the organizations that represent teachers...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Human Interest, Teachers, Radio

    12. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Emanuel doubles down as year 2 ends

    Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks.
    Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks. "I'm here about making...

    Tags: Politics, Chicago Teachers Strike, Patrick J. O'Connor, Richard M. Daley, Scott Waguespack

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