This Week in Ed 6.8.18: CPS Scandal After CPS Scandal...
You have all likely seen the horrific reports out of the Chicago Tribune by now, documenting hundreds of cases of sexual assault and abuse that have been reported to CPS over a decade but have never been made public before. The Trib said they had to threaten to sue CPS to get them to reveal the data they possessed, and it turns out CPS lawyers have investigated over 430 cases of sexual assault or abuse by CPS employees since 2011. These are just incidents that have occured in CPS school buildings that have been reported. CPS acknowledged in the Tribune that they had no formal policies or procedures in place to deal with this, or to give schools firm direction on what they needed to do in the event that a student made a report.
Read moreThis Week in Ed 5.24.18: 5 quickish things before the long weekend!
We hope you enjoy this long holiday weekend and that you spend some quality time with your family outdoors! So you can get on with your weekend, here are 5 quickish things you need to know about this week in education...
Read moreConcerns about Arts in Motion charter school application
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Read moreThis Week in Ed 12.1.17: CPS Announces More School Closings
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Read moreThe Weekly Ed Update- 9.8.17: State funding bill includes increase to charters, but no one can say how much
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Read moreThe Weekly Ed Update- 8.18.17: School funding bill update
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