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    Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 'Persepolis': A class act — or should be

    In the recent controversy surrounding "Persepolis," Marjane Satrapi's stellar graphic memoir about growing up during the Iranian Revolution, much of the focus has been devoted to trying to determine exactly what Chicago Public Schools officials ordered. A...

    Tags: Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, Iran, Movies, Arthritis

    2. Feb 25, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Welcome balance returning to sex ed in Chicago

    Change of Subject
    Our Bridget Doyle reports: Chicago Public Schools is considering a new sex education program that would discuss sexual orientation and gender identity for the first time, chief health officer Stephanie Whyte said. The program, prompted in part by new...
    3. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Mayor says negotiations over, but protesters march on

    On a day when Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the time for negotiations on school closings was over, the Chicago Teachers Union led hundreds of supporters in a highly orchestrated downtown rally and march as part of its continuing efforts to derail the district's plan to shut 53 elementary schools.
    Tribune reporters
    On a day when Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the time for negotiations on school closings was over, the Chicago Teachers Union led hundreds of supporters in a highly orchestrated downtown rally and march as part of its continuing efforts to derail the district's...

    Tags: Racism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Unrest, Chicago Teachers Union, Karen Lewis

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Emanuel: Time to move forward with school closings plan

    Hours before the Chicago Teachers Union was set to lead a protest in the Loop, Mayor Rahm Emanuel today said the time for negotiations is over and he's moving forward on a plan to close 54 schools.
    Tribune reporters
    Hours before the Chicago Teachers Union was set to lead a protest in the Loop, Mayor Rahm Emanuel today said the time for negotiations is over and he's moving forward on a plan to close 54 schools. The plan unveiled last week to shut down 53 elementary...

    Tags: Chicago City Hall, Chicago Teachers Union, Garfield Park, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Loop

    5. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Emanuel says he backs McCarthy in face of aldermanic criticism

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel gave Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy his “100 percent support” Monday despite complaints from some aldermen fed up with the department’s inability to bring down violence in their neighborhoods.
    Clout Street
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel gave Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy his “100 percent support” Monday despite complaints from some aldermen fed up with the department’s inability to bring down violence in their neighborhoods. The mayor...

    Tags: Garry McCarthy, Crime, Law and Justice, Howard Brookins, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel

    6. Feb 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. History is for the young

    National science fairs, spelling bees and spoken word contests seem to get their share of attention. But over the next few days, schools in the Chicago area will host a less-heralded competition — their history fairs, with students hoping to win and eventually make it to the annual National History Day event in Maryland in June.
    National science fairs, spelling bees and spoken word contests seem to get their share of attention. But over the next few days, schools in the Chicago area will host a less-heralded competition — their history fairs, with students hoping to win and...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Personal Service, Chicago Public Library

    7. Feb 18, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  7. Q&A on Chicago Public Schools closing plans

    Change of Subject
    Former education blogger Seth Lavin posed 10 questions to Chicago Public Schools officials about the school closing plan, including You’ve estimated $500K in savings per closed school. Does this mean closing 100 schools solves only 5% of the $1B...
    8. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Panel seeks solutions to school absenteeism

    At a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in school and life.
    Tribune reporters
    At a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in...

    Tags: Civil Rights, NAACP, Jason C. Ervin, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights

    9. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Classes resume today as Carpentersville teachers end strike

    Teachers in Community Unit District 300 reached a deal with the school board late Tuesday to end a one-day walkout in the large far northwest suburban school district.
    Special to the Tribune
    Teachers in Community Unit District 300 reached a deal with the school board late Tuesday to end a one-day walkout in the large far northwest suburban school district. Talks had broken down late Monday, prompting the district's more than 1,200 teachers...

    Tags: Strikes, Students, Unions, Chicago Teachers Strike, Teachers

    10. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Convicted pedophile, employers named in lawsuits

    Thomas Hacker, a convicted pedophile who is more than 20 years into a 100-year prison sentence, was named as a defendant in four lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of men who say they were molested by Hacker decades ago.
    Tribune reporter
    Thomas Hacker, a convicted pedophile who is more than 20 years into a 100-year prison sentence, was named as a defendant in four lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of men who say they were molested by Hacker decades ago. The plaintiffs, all listed as...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice, Burbank (Cook, Illinois)

    11. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Prosecutors: Boy brings gun into school week after brother threatened to shoot teacher

    Bond was set at $150,000 today for a 15-year-old boy charged as an adult with bringing a handgun into a Northwest Side high school earlier this week.
    Tribune reporter
    Bond was set at $150,000 today for a 15-year-old boy charged as an adult with bringing a handgun into a Northwest Side high school earlier this week. Jevontay Brady, of the 1600 block of North Lotus Avenue, is charged with one count of unlawful use of...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, X-rays, Firearms, Lawyers

    12. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Engineering Chicago's future

    I was surprised by the news that a 129 Chicago schools are under threat of closing, particularly Sir Miles Davis Magnet Academy. I’ve been encouraged with the focus on science and engineering education in the U.S. President Obama highlighted the...

    Tags: Technology, Miles Davis, Science and Technology, State of the Union Address, Engineering

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