CPS Students Begin New School Year
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We take a closer look at the new-look Chicago Public Schools.
On Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm, we take a closer look at the new-look Chicago Public Schools with Andrea Zopp, a Chicago Board of Education member who voted to shutter 49 schools, the former interim CPS CEO Terry Mazany, as well as Wendy Katten of Raise Your Hand, and Jitu Brown of Journey for Justice. Read a First Day of School Fact Sheet from CPS.
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CPS Students Begin New School Year
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On Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm, we take a closer look at the new-look Chicago Public Schools with Andrea Zopp, a Chicago Board of Education member who voted to shutter 49 schools, the former interim CPS CEO Terry Mazany, as well as Wendy Katten of Raise Your Hand, and Jitu Brown of Journey for Justice. Read a First Day of School Fact Sheet from CPS.
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