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CPS head: 'Create great schools' for every child
Tribune reporterAbout 250 people streamed into Soldier Field Saturday for a public education expo that featured dozens of booths representing the steady growth of charter schools in Chicago. Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard used the event to emphasize that...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Schools, Schools, Charter Schools, Chicago Mayor
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CPS wants to close 2 grade schools, phase out 2 high schools
Tribune ReporterChicago Public Schools is seeking to close two under-performing elementary schools and begin to phase out two struggling high schools next school year, part of a large-scale re-structuring of CPS under Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s leadership team. CPS...Tags: School Examinations, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Teaching and Learning, Chicago Charter Schools
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Parent power
Change of SubjectUPDATED Story: Under pressure from parents groups opposed to a 7½-hour school day, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said today he is scaling back his proposal to a 7-hour day for public elementary schools next fall....CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard said the mayor...... -
Saturday, August 13, 2011
5 - 6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion and Max 6 - 9 a.m. Mr. Fix-It with Lou Manfredini 7:10a: Tired of chopping up those onions in tiny pieces by hand? Or hauling out the blender just to make one smoothie? Tomorrow morning Lou's going to tell you...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, Human Interest, Elections, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Emanuel's evaluation program for principals includes $5M bonus pool
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel announced today a new, comprehensive way to evaluate Chicago public school principals, including the creation of a $5 million pool of money from charitable organizations to boost the pay of the city's best-performing principals. What...Tags: Human Interest, Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Public Schools
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Trib Nation education essay contest
What makes a public schools education succeed or fail? What would you ask the heads of the Chicago Public Schools or Chicago Teachers Union?
We'd like to invite you to join us for a discussion about the future of public education in Chicago.
Chicago...Tags: Chicago, Facebook, Schools, Elections, Chicago Public Schools
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The fourth revolution
"I was surprised by the level of incoherence in the system."
—Chicago Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard, meeting Thursday with the Tribune editorial board
The Chicago Public Schools system has gone through three attempted revolutions in the 16 years...Tags: Corporate Officers, Human Interest, Rahm Emanuel, Regional Authority, Ron Huberman
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Behind the CPS financial curtain
The annual budget for Chicago’s public school system is dense and complex, but one underlying fact stood apart from the rest: Over the last decade, CPS’ student enrollment has steadily declined while costs grew substantially. Why does it...Tags: School Examinations, Health, Contracts, Teaching and Learning, Schools
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CPS begins move to extend school day
Tribune reporterChicago Public Schools today launched its plan to extend students’ time in the classroom by 90 minutes each and by two weeks each year and set up an advisory committee to figure out how it’ll be done. However, Chicago Teachers Union President...Tags: School Examinations, Chicago, Local Elections, Illinois, Teaching and Learning
Jan 28, 2012
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Dec 2, 2011
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Nov 30, 2011
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Apr 10, 2012
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Aug 11, 2011
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Aug 2, 2011
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Aug 15, 2011
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Aug 4, 2011
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Aug 17, 2011
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Aug 19, 2011
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Aug 19, 2011
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Aug 23, 2011
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