‘No cuts are going to be good cuts’: CPS parents, community frustrated with budget deficit woes – Chicago Tribune*

Parent Marquis Griffin echoed the widespread sentiment and frustration from parents and community members at the meeting that the budget deficit is a repetitive problem that seems to have no permanent solution. “We can talk about numbers, budget, this, dollars, dollars, dollars, numbers, numbers, numbers, numbers,” Griffin said. “Numbers (are) not going to matter when these kids not even really going to get no type of future, brother.”