Number of half-empty Chicago public schools doubles, yet lawmakers want to extend school closing moratorium – Wirepoints
A set of state lawmakers want to extend CPS’ current school closing moratorium to February 1, 2027 – the same year CPS is set to transition to a fully-elected school board. That means schools like Manley High School, with capacity for more than 1,000 students but enrollment of just 78, can’t be closed for anther three years. The school spends $45,000 per student, but just 2.4% of students read at grade level.
The only black judge I’d ever vote for….must be a republican. The only white judge I’d ever vote for….must be a republican. The only hispanic judge I’d ever vote for…must be a republican The only asian judge I’d ever vote for….must be a republican. And then the article has a graph that shows all the states with only white supreme courts and says, without evidence, that the credibility and integrity of the courts is damaged. Is the IL Supreme Court’s integrity shot because Justice Burke was appointed and her soon-to-be Felon husband had something to do with it? I think… Read more »