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Pages tagged "CPS Sex Abuse"


RYH Statement at the Feb 2020 CPS Board of Ed Meeting

CPS now live streams monthly Board of Ed meetings on the CPS YouTube channel. This meeting's video is here. You can read our live tweets from the meeting here. Our prepared statement and press leading up to the meeting and from the meeting is below- there's quite a lot of press. 

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This Week in Ed 2.13.20: Thoughts on the future CPS Inspector General...

 

We are truly honored to receive the Ron Sable Award for Activism from Crossroads Fund!  We will receive the award at their annual benefit, Seeds of Change.

We hope you can join us at this event on March 27 to celebrate our collective work and to support the phenomenal work of Crossroads Fund!

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This Week in Ed 2.6.20: CPS Inspector General quits- plus, this week’s public ed news!

The Sun-Times reported this weekend that the CPS Inspector General (IG), Nicholas Schuler, was “under investigation” due to “accusations he allegedly berated employees.” On Monday, he abruptly quit. On Tuesday, Mayor Lightfoot said she accepted the IG’s resignation because “we need to go in a different direction.” Yesterday, there were new stories with Schuler responding to the situation. This is definitely a story to watch. 

WTTW: Outgoing CPS Watchdog Admits Some Complaints Against Him Were ‘Justified’

Sun-Times: CPS watchdog admits he drove employees ‘excessively hard,’ urges mayor to appoint another ‘outspoken IG’

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Federal oversight of CPS to protect students from sexual violence

Parents received an email from CPS CEO Janice Jackson on Thursday, September 12. It really glossed over the harrowing findings of the US Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights and, instead, discussed the CPS "Comprehensive Plan of Action" which was implemented shortly after the Chicago Tribune exposed rampant sexual abuse within CPS. 

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This Week in Ed 12.7.18: NTA Victory!

Congratulations to the NTA community on their historic victory; NTA will remain open as an elementary school! For details see #1 in our "public ed news this week" list below.

 

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This Week in Ed 11.30.2018: Aldermen Grill CPS on Sex Abuse at City Council Hearing

On Wednesday, City Council's Committee on Education and Child Development finally had a hearing "to address issue of sexual abuse and safety of children in Chicago Public Schools." You can find our thread of live tweets from the 3 hour hearing here. We spoke at the hearing and you can find our prepared statement here.

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RYH Statement: City Council Hearing on CPS Sex Abuse

On Wednesday, November 28, 2018, City Council's Committee on Education and Child Development finally had a hearing "to address issue of sexual abuse and safety of children in Chicago Public Schools." 

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This Week in Ed 11.19.18: Parent Training Tonight! Updates on sped, data privacy, charters, and more!

Please join us tonight: Parent Training: Know Your Rights on 504 Plans vs. IEP Plans! Details and RSVP here.

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This Week in Ed 11.2.18: New CPS data breach impacts 70,000; Plus, school ratings madness

After a temporary CPS employee was fired, she downloaded a database containing names, employee ID numbers, phone numbers, addresses, birth dates, criminal histories and any records associating individuals with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Parents who were in the process of the CPS background check and school volunteer approval process and many CPS employees are saying they received an email last night from CPS indicating their data was downloaded by the former employee.

CBS 2: Fired CPS Employee Steals Personal Data Of 70,000 People, Charged With Multiple Felonies

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RYH Supports A City Council Hearing on CPS Sexual Abuse

Since the Chicago Tribune uncovered the rampant sexual abuse cases in CPS, the district has taken steps to address glaring deficiencies in policies and procedures found by Maggie Hickey who was hired by CPS to do a thorough review of the district’s handling of sexual misconduct in schools and make policy recommendations.

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