For the first time, Chicago voters will pick some of the members of the city’s public school board. Starting Jan. 15, the Chicago Board of Education will go from seven members appointed by the mayor to a 21-member hybrid board. Voters will elect 10 members, and the mayo...
Those in Chicago preparing to cast their votes in this year's general election will also be able to pick the newest members of the Chicago Board of Education.
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reported in late 2020 that 30 of its schools were named after slaveholders and others were named after racists such as agassiz. the board of education could vote on an updated policy for school name changes next week, the sun-times reported. cps said in a statement that the new name...
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This neighborhood tends to vote for Hispanic candidates and moderate candidates. In 2019, the “L” Barrio supported state Comptroller Susana Mendoza for mayor. It was also the best neighborhood for former state Board of Education Chair Gery Chico (both Mendoza and Chico have Mexican heritage). ...
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says state representative Ann Williams, who sponsored the law that created the elected school board. “I’m hopeful that the people who end up on the board, both through election and appointment, put the families, CPS kids, and communities first. They are supposed to be the voice of those...
Chicago Matters series, “Education Matters” (April, May, June 2001). The national award, sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists, recognizes the work of Reporter writers Mick Dumke, Sarah Karp and Brian Rogal; and of Catalyst writers Liz Duffrin, Maureen Kelleher and Dan ...
Cook County Votes: State’s Attorney, School Board Races to Shape Justice and EducationStaff ReportNovember 5, 2024Photo Credit: Dean Wampler, FlickrToday, Cook County voters have several critical races to consider beyond the Presidential election between Kamala D. Harris and Donald J. Trump....