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  • LSC Event- Tues, Dec 17, 6:30pm

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  • End of 2019 donations to RYH- thank you!

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  • LSC Summit: Elections 2020; Sat, Jan 25

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  • ATTENTION: CPS Parents of Children with Special Needs CPS failed thousands of students in 2016 - 2018!

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  • Raise Your Hand for IL Public Education: Explained!

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Raise Your Hand for Illinois Public Education engages, informs and empowers parents to protect and strengthen public education for all children in Chicago and Illinois, eliminate inequities in public schools, and work at the grassroots for the public good that is public education.

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    Mayor Lightfoot and CPS announced yesterday that they will “...begin a community process to identify potential opportunities to further strengthen school funding.” They created a School Funding Working Group and will be convening public meetings in January and February 2020 so you can offer your thoughts and ideas on the way CPS funds its schools. Check out these articles from Chalkbeat Chicago to learn more: Announcement, Working Group members, and public meeting schedule: Here’s who will be leading Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s charge to reexamine Chicago school budgeting Background piece on the issue: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot promised to spend more money on students in need. Could change be imminent?  And definitely related to Student Based Budgeting
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    RYH Statement at the Dec 2019 CPS Board of Ed Meeting

    Below is RYH's prepared statement. You can find our live tweets here. CPS now live streams monthly Board of Education meetings on their YouTube channel. We've posted video of our statement on our YouTube channel here. Press coverage of the meeting is below.
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