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This Week in Ed 1.13.21: Democracy Delayed (again) | Pandemic Schooling This Week | Events

Below you will find some of the latest news, upcoming events and resources. Make sure you follow us on social media! Things change on the regular and we’ll try to keep you informed. 

Search @ILRaiseYourHand: Facebook Page | Twitter | Instagram | Linktree | Facebook group

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This Week in Ed 1.6.21: LSCs & Alderfolks Push Back on CPS Reopening Plan

Happy New Year! First, thank you for all of your support, especially throughout this pandemic. We appreciate every donation, every share of our weekly email newsletter (or parts of it) to a wider audience, every like and share on social media, every attendee of our so, so many virtual events, and every conversation. Thank you. Second, so much has happened since our last newsletter. To be honest, we’re still catching up! Below you will find some of the latest news, upcoming events and resources. But, it’s not everything. Make sure you follow us on social media! Things change on the regular and we’ll try to keep you informed. 

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This Week in Ed 12.15.20: Events! Air Filtration Q&A | #CPSFalseChoice on Twitter | Elected School Board

Elected Representative School Board (ERSB) Town Hall

TONIGHT! Tues, Dec 15 | 6:30PM | Register | Instagram - ERSB Facts

Join the Grassroots Education Movement (GEM) to learn about the demand for an ERSB and how you can bring democracy to CPS!

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This Week in Ed 12.9.20: Take our LSC Elections Survey! | Elected School Board Town Hall | Pandemic Schooling

Join the Grassroots Education Movement (GEM) town hall to learn about the demand for an Elected Representative School Board (ERSB) and learn how you can bring democracy to CPS! See you there.

Tues, Dec 15 | 6:30PM | Register

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This Week in Ed 12.2.20: RYH's LSC Elections Debrief Event | Thank you! | SpEd & SSCA

Thank you to everyone who donated on #GivingTuesday either via Facebook or our webpage! We are looking for 16 more folks who can give $25 each to keep us on pace for our December goal. Remember, donations are still being matched so your gift will count 2x! Help us end our 10th year strong! You can support us here. 

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This Week in Ed 11.25.20: 🦃 CPS Reopening Guide | LSC Elections aren’t over yet! | SSCA & SpEd

Well, we were hoping to keep this weekly newsletter brief but CPS released a Parent Reopening Guide last night, LSC Elections are not over yet, and remember when CPS violated special education law in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years? CPS is finally getting around to providing families with “Student Specific Corrective Action (SSCA)". We explain it all below (and more!) so please scroll & read! If you feel you need to walk away from public education news for a few days- go do that & come back when you are ready... we get it!

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This Week in Ed 11.18.20: BIG CPS Announcement | LSC Elections Today & Tomorrow

LSC Elections are TODAY at CPS elementary schools and TOMORROW at CPS high schools. Polls are open at the schools from 7AM - 7PM. RYH resources for LSC Elections:

  • RYH LSC Elections Guide
  • In last week’s email we included what we know about LSC Elections
  • Slideshow from RYH’s LSC Candidate Meet & Greet 
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This Week in Ed 11.11.20: 🗳️ LSC Elections Next Week | Remote Learning Continues | IL School-Level COVID-19 Data

It has been a challenge trying to figure out the 2020 LSC Elections. We have some info & links below. We will also discuss this at our 2020 Local School Council Candidate Meet & Greet. 

Join us! Sat, Nov 14 | 10:30AM - Noon | Register here

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This Week in Ed 11.5.20: LSC Elections Update | CPS 2nd Quarter Starts Monday

We're keeping it quick with a few things we think you need to know today. Thanks for reading!

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RYH Statements at the Oct 2020 CPS BOE Meeting

Our prepared statements are below- or will be by late in the morning. The meeting will be live streamed on the CPS YouTube Channel starting at 10:30AM. Sometimes they are a few minutes late so keep refreshing the page until the live feed shows up. You can follow us on Twitter for some live tweeting: @ILRaiseYourHand. For more live tweets, please follow the #ChiDocumenter assigned to the meeting. Press coverage is far below. 

Do you have a comment you want to share with the CPS BOE? Visit www.cpsboe.org, scroll down to “Written Comments” and click on “Board Meeting Oct 28 Form." This link takes you to a Google form. If you have trouble accessing the form your CPS child might be logged into their CPS account on your device- log them off, then proceed again. This form will close Th, Oct 29, 5PM.

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