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Posts Tagged ‘ education ’

Local School Councils- The Who, What, Where, When & Why

By Patrick Boylan
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March 6, 2012
The Trumbull LSC. Credit: Trumbull LSC

Part 1- Who Can and Should Run? Let’s start with a simple idea. You feel that somehow the schools are not working. It is a fact that Chicago schools, despite their improvements and despite the glowing reviews of this neighborhood’s schools, are failing to educate our children. Maybe you are unhappy about this and...

Illinois Human Rights Commission Endorses Bullying Prevention Proposal

By Patrick Boylan
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March 5, 2012

The Illinois Human Rights Commission has endorsed legislation that would require schools to report data on bullying according to a report in the Associated Press. The proposal was sponsored by Ill. Rep. Kelly Cassidy.   Read more at The Dome

LSC Review Gets Bulldog in Conflict With Schools (long)

By Patrick Boylan
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March 1, 2012
The Chicago Public Schools will be holding a public meeting to discuss the budget at Lane Tech High School, August 17 starting at 6 PM

Chicago Public Schools say they acted in the interest of protecting candidates privacy when they changed a policy of allowing access to nominating papers of persons seeking office in Local School Councils.

CPS to Restrict Access to LSC Election Records (short)

By Patrick Boylan
1
March 1, 2012
McPherson Elementary

Schools fail to follow rules, then change policy to prevent press from further investigation

Lake View to Feature STEM Program

By Patrick Boylan
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February 29, 2012

Microsoft has agreed to partner with Lake View High School

Lycée Français Seeking Artist in Residence

By Patrick Boylan
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February 8, 2012

Lycée Français is seeking three artists to participate in its artist in residence program.

Catalyst finds neighborhood high schools losing neighborhood kids

By Patrick Boylan
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December 22, 2011

Catalyst, in a report issued earlier this week, noted that neighborhood high schools have fewer and fewer students from within their attendance area. “Five years ago, no high school enrolled fewer than 20 percent of the students in its attendance area,” Catalyst notes. However “the flight from neighborhood school is the result of the...

Budlong Principal critical of CPS, Lack of Support for Longer Day

By Patrick Boylan
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December 22, 2011

Budlong's Principal Al Solomon criticized CPS preparation for a longer school day saying they lacked specifics.

Vid: The Cost of Violence at Truman College

By Patrick Boylan
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December 8, 2011

A video look at Uptown violence and its effect on Truman College students.

Updated High School Report Card

By Patrick Boylan
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December 2, 2011

An update of the Chicago North Attendance Area and Ravenswood High School mashup.

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Lane’s Schneider Proud to be Back on Top

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