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    May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Voice of the People, May. 02

    Postpone school closures The proposal to close 54 Chicago Public Schools is dangerous and ill-conceived. It will damage the schools it closes and the schools that receive students from the closed schools. In defending the closings, CPS made many...

    Tags: School Examinations, Illinois General Assembly, Highway Transportation, Teachers, Students

    2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. CPS lunchroom workers call for end to frozen meals

    Dozens of Chicago Public Schools food service workers rallied Tuesday afternoon to call for an end to quickly prepared frozen meals that can be readied in smaller kitchens by fewer workers.
    Dozens of Chicago Public Schools food service workers rallied Tuesday afternoon to call for an end to quickly prepared frozen meals that can be readied in smaller kitchens by fewer workers. Linda Green, a CPS manager of several South Side lunchrooms,...

    Tags: Food Industry

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  3. Fear ruins sports for the kids

    Interscholastic sports are supposed to bring people together. That was just one of the things I learned when I played in high school.
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    Interscholastic sports are supposed to bring people together. That was just one of the things I learned when I played in high school. Last weekend, some of the parents at Walter Payton College Prep reportedly didn't want their kids to play a night...

    Tags: Walter Payton, Baseball, Charter Schools, College Baseball, Sports

    4. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Payton, Brooks and 'down there'

    An hour or so before their teams were to meet under the lights in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, the two high school baseball coaches had an awkward conversation.
    An hour or so before their teams were to meet under the lights in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, the two high school baseball coaches had an awkward conversation. Bryan Street, who coaches for Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep on the city's Far South...

    Tags: Walter Payton, Baseball, Chicago Transit Authority, College Baseball, Schools

    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: Politics, John J Cullerton, Pension and Welfare, 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 City Council, Politics, Chicago Charter Schools, Schools, McKinley Park

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. CPS: No more assessment tests for youngest students this school year

    Chicago Public Schools says it's taking a closer look at testing, for now removing assessment tests for kindergartners and first-graders this school year.
    Chicago Public Schools says it's taking a closer look at testing, for now removing assessment tests for kindergartners and first-graders this school year. Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett said this comes after months of outreach to parents,...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning

    8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. My challenge to Karen Lewis

    A year ago Chicago teachers, clinicians, paraprofessionals and parents hoped that their strength in numbers and unity would yield the legislative action and contract settlement needed to remedy the problems teachers face in the classroom — problems that impede our ability to offer students the very best education.
    A year ago Chicago teachers, clinicians, paraprofessionals and parents hoped that their strength in numbers and unity would yield the legislative action and contract settlement needed to remedy the problems teachers face in the classroom —...

    Tags: School Examinations, Politics, Jesse Owens, Students, Collective Contract

    9. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. School closings occupy CPS board meeting

    As Chicago Public Schools embarks on closing dozens of schools, a third-grader from Garvey Elementary School on Wednesday summed up how many parents, educators and other students feel about the shutdowns.
    As Chicago Public Schools embarks on closing dozens of schools, a third-grader from Garvey Elementary School on Wednesday summed up how many parents, educators and other students feel about the shutdowns. Speaking at the monthly Board of Education...

    Tags: School Examinations, Politics, Students, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel

    10. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Voice of the People, Apr. 26

    In praise of stuff Every women's magazine I pick up has an article on de-cluttering. Every home I see pictured has been staged for purchase, not arranged for living. I get wedding invitations that recommend gift cards, not china or silver. I recently...

    Tags: School Examinations, China, Magnet Schools, Teachers, Students

    11. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Daley giving $540,000 in campaign funds to charity

    Former Mayor Richard Daley is giving more than $500,000 remaining in his campaign fund to 13 charities, with the biggest bequest going to the After School Matters organization founded by his wife Maggie, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
    Former Mayor Richard Daley is giving more than $500,000 remaining in his campaign fund to 13 charities, with the biggest bequest going to the After School Matters organization founded by his wife Maggie, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. He's also giving six-...

    Tags: Millennium Park, Richard M. Daley, Politics, Charity, Pilsen

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Protests held at Chicago school headquarters

    The school closing debate led to dueling protests this morning outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters.
    The school closing debate led to dueling protests this morning outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters. Students from various area high schools announced they planned to boycott the second day of standardized testing today to protest the role of...

    Tags: Politics, Students, Lobbying, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Union

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