EDITORIAL: Parent Empowerment Could Extend Beyond CA
From The Chicago Tribune:
The Wall Street Journal's editorial page told a riveting story Wednesday about parents in Compton, Calif., who are trying
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TAG : ILLINOIS
Meeks wants vouchers for 50,000 students
Arguing that Chicago Public Schools are “broken’’ and that parents deserve a “choice,’’ mayoral challenger James Meeks said Wednesday he
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Give the kids a chance
Rank: 23rd in math. Rank: 25th in science.
That's where this nation stood in an international comparison of 15-year-old students from 30 countries,
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Illinois House rejects vouchers
SPRINGFIELD -- A bid to arm up to 30,000 students in the lowest-performing and most-overcrowded Chicago public schools with vouchers so they could
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A worthy education
Because of irresponsible leadership, Illinois is running out of money. Still, the educational mission of state government is critical to our future.
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PATRICK GRAFF
Patrick is the Director of Legislative Policy with the American Federation for Children and a doctoral candidate in Sociology at the University of
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