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by The Editors October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Board of Education Fiasco On Monday, October 7, Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed six new individuals to the Board of Education, in place of the seven that resigned in unison last Friday, October 4. The resignations came amid an ongoing battle between Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) to […]

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