Archive for Tag Archives: ' cps'
Payton, Brooks reschedule baseball game
The Payton baseball team had initially forfeited the game because players failed to show up. [...]
Mayor announces $4.5M for more teen jobs, programs
From the Chicago Sun-Times: “Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Thursday he’s pumping another $4.5 million into summer jobs, counseling and recreation programs to give 2,600 more “at-risk” Chicago teenagers a constructive alternative to the gang violence that [...]
Kenwood students speak out about gangs, violence, Hadiya Pendleton
The Mash When King sophomore Hadiya Pendleton was shot and killed last week, it seemed like everyone expressed outrage, from her friends and family and even Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the nation at large. To see [...]
What you need to know about CPS CEO changeup: Brizard out, Byrd-Bennett in
What you need to know about CPS CEO Jean-Claude Brizard being replaced by Barbara Byrd-Bennett, who was previously CEO of the Cleveland school system. [...]
CPS announces revised calendar to make up school days lost in strike
Chicago Public Schools students will attend classes until nearly the end of June, with some students having their winter break cut short to make up days lost due to the Chicago Teachers Union strike. [...]
Back at school after the strike: How did it go?
Three Mash reporters who are also CPS students talk about what their first day back after the strike was like. [...]
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