Teachers union power politics, weak administrations, and absent political leadership have left Chicago Public Schools with a glaring and intractable problem: increasingly empty, failing schools. Of CPS’ 478 stand-alone “traditional” or non-charter, non-contract schools, one third of them, 150, are less than half-full, according to CPS.
Still deeper into the hole they go.We finally got a response from Gov. JB Pritzker on what he knows about the Jenny Thornley matter, which we are following closely.
DuPage County CSBG Advisory Board met Tuesday, July 19.
DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board Policy Advisory Committee met Monday, July 18.
DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee - Planning Committee met Tuesday, May 3.
DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board Ad Hoc Finance Committee met Monday, May 2.
DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board met Wednesday, July 13.
The City of Chicago’s expanded rules on sexual harassment prevention training went into effect this month.
On Sunday I traveled to Milwaukee for a quick family trip.
DuPage County Finance Committee met Tuesday, July 12.
DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, July 7.
DuPage County Ad Hoc Fine Arts Committee met Tuesday, April 26.
DuPage County Legislative & Governmental Affairs Committee met Tuesday, April 26.