This Week in Ed 9.13.18: Back to school party to support our work! Plus, back to school news!
We would be honored if you would join us and Raise a Glass for RYH on Tuesday, October 2, 5:30-8:30 in the “basement” of Lagunitas Brewery, 2607 W. 17th St.
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Read moreThis Week in Ed 8.17.18: Alarming report on CPS sex abuse released this afternoon
This was a big week for ed news in Chicago and IL! We urge you to continue to read or carve out some time this weekend to sit back and catch up on all the news.
This afternoon, the draft report entitled “Preventing and Responding to Sexual Misconduct against Students in Chicago Public Schools” was released. It was authored by Maggie Hickey who was hired by CPS to review the handling of sexual abuse allegations and to make policy recommendations. You can find the full report in this Chalkbeat Chicago article: Leadership instability atop Chicago schools contributed to mishandling of student sex cases: report.
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This 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 moreThis Week in Ed 5.17.18: State takes control of CPS Special Education
The state voted yesterday to appoint an independent monitor to oversee almost all aspects of CPS’ special education. Please read this entire email... We need you to Grow With Us for more wins in public education!
Read moreThis Week in Ed 3.2.18: CPS Closes 5 Schools
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Read moreThe Weekly Ed Update- 9.21.17: RYH files complaint with AG to force CPS to comply with facilities law
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Read moreThe Weekly Ed Update- 9.1.17: School funding bill signed into law- what does it mean?
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Read moreThe Weekly Ed Update- 8.11.17: SB1 Battle Update
UPDATE to the below weekly ed update: On Sunday, August 13, the IL Senate voted to override Governor Rauner's amendatory veto of SB1, 38-19. The IL House will be in session on Wednesday, August 16. Please use the following methods listed below to stay in touch with us...
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