CPS schools tested for lead levels in water
— September 6, 2016Chicago Public Schools will test 200 school buildings for lead in the water beginning next week. This will be the second round of testing, after the school system already checked for…
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No time to waste in getting kids ready for new school year
— August 13, 2016School supplies stacked on store shelves and yellow buses out on subdivision streets practicing their new routes are just a couple of the tell-tale signs that many area schools will…
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Rauner trash-talks Chicago schools
— July 6, 2016Political flame-throwing rhetoric is cooling down now that the Illinois General Assembly and Gov. Bruce Ruaner passed a last-minute “stopgap” budget June 30. But in the months and…
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CPS testing water for lead after high levels found in South Side school
— May 30, 2016Chicago Public Schools announced May 20 that they would be testing water in all Chicago schools after unsafe levels of lead were found in the drinking water at Henry O. Tanner Elementary…
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New school discipline rules to start statewide
— July 12, 2016Changes in school district disciplinary procedures coming this fall around the state will seek to reduce the number of student suspensions and expulsions. SB 100, signed last summer…
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Illinois lawmakers end term with a handful of nothing for schools
— June 4, 2016There are plenty of fingers to point and plenty of blame to spread around as the The Illinois General Assembly ended its legislative session after midnight June 1 without passing a…
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