Chicago is trying to improve how it funds schools. Not everyone is happy. – Chalkbeat Chicago

At Harriet Tubman Elementary School - where enrollment has swelled by about 15 percent since September, serving more English learners - parents raised concerns to their CPS network officials when they found out that the proposed budget could mean losing three core teachers and other staff next year. The surprising suggestion: Fundraise money to fill in the gaps.
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William Butler Hickok
2 years ago

Just raise the property tax in Chicago.
Problem solved!

Pensions Paid First
2 years ago

That’s always an option.

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