Tag Archives: Dr. Janice Jackson

CN March 28 2019

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Ken

Two discussions this week. Sarah Karp (WBEZ) leads off with her coverage of alternative schools and the significant role they play in boosting the graduation rate at CPS. Turns out that, although CPS has made important improvements in the past … Continue reading →

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CN December 14 2017 Juan Perez, Jr.

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Ken

The Trib’s Jennifer Smith Richards and Juan Perez, Jr have written a powerful two-part series on the plight of 17 neighborhood high schools that have all but emptied out over the past few years. Their report, titled Chicago’s Shrinking Schools, can … Continue reading →

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