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A Case for Public Schools

As schools have closed and teachers have gone on strike,Ā  the Chicago Public Schools seems to trend ever faster toward privatization. In December, after closing fifty ā€œunderutilizedā€ public schools, CPS announced a proposal to open twenty-one new charter schoolsā€”publically funded but privately runā€”over the next few years. Christopher and Sarah Lubienski, authors of ā€œThe Public […]