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    Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. CPS head targets K-8 'dropout pipeline'

    Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett vowed Monday to move forcefully to address the city's crisis in K-8 truancy and absenteeism, declaring: "We must work to shut down the dropout pipeline." She said that "while the district has not fully...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Barbara Flynn Currie, Executive Branch, Students, John J Cullerton

    2. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Convicted pedophile, employers named in lawsuits

    Thomas Hacker, a convicted pedophile who is more than 20 years into a 100-year prison sentence, was named as a defendant in four lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of men who say they were molested by Hacker decades ago.
    Tribune reporter
    Thomas Hacker, a convicted pedophile who is more than 20 years into a 100-year prison sentence, was named as a defendant in four lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of men who say they were molested by Hacker decades ago. The plaintiffs, all listed as...

    Tags: Trials, Social Organizations, Justice System, Boy Scouts of America, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Prosecutors: Boy brings gun into school week after brother threatened to shoot teacher

    Bond was set at $150,000 today for a 15-year-old boy charged as an adult with bringing a handgun into a Northwest Side high school earlier this week.
    Tribune reporter
    Bond was set at $150,000 today for a 15-year-old boy charged as an adult with bringing a handgun into a Northwest Side high school earlier this week. Jevontay Brady, of the 1600 block of North Lotus Avenue, is charged with one count of unlawful use of...

    Tags: Firearms, Prosecution, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Justice System

    4. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Engineering Chicago's future

    I was surprised by the news that a 129 Chicago schools are under threat of closing, particularly Sir Miles Davis Magnet Academy. I’ve been encouraged with the focus on science and engineering education in the U.S. President Obama highlighted the...

    Tags: State of the Union Address, Miles Davis, Design and Engineering, Science and Technology, Science

    5. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. A safe environment for learning

    Chicago Public Schools recently announced that 129 schools are up for possible closure resulting from consolidation. Before any doors close, we must ask ourselves what exactly is our commitment not only to each other but also to our communities? Are we...

    Tags: Schools, Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students

    6. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Linking truancy, delinquency and crime

    My colleague Gary Marx and I chase stories of injustice. Back in November, we published an investigation revealing a crisis in the Chicago Public Schools: Roughly 32,000 K-8 graders miss at least four weeks of school per year, and many vanish from the classrooms altogether, according to the city's internal attendance data.
    My colleague Gary Marx and I chase stories of injustice. Back in November, we published an investigation revealing a crisis in the Chicago Public Schools: Roughly 32,000 K-8 graders miss at least four weeks of school per year, and many vanish from the...

    Tags: Heroin, Juvenile Delinquency

    7. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Cops: Boy, 15, arrested with gun at NW Side high school

    A 15-year-old boy was charged with trying to bring a handgun into a Northwest Side high school this morning, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    A 15-year-old boy was charged with trying to bring a handgun into a Northwest Side high school this morning, police said. The incident happened at about 9 a.m. at Foreman High School, 3235 N. Leclaire Ave., police said. The boy was with his mother as...

    Tags: Firearms, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays

    8. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Panel seeks solutions to school absenteeism

    At a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in school and life.
    Tribune reporters
    At a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Chicago Housing Authority, Emma Mitts, Public Officials, Aurora

    9. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Girls hoops | CPS final: Harper, Hillsman help Young make it 5 straight

    Young's journey to its fifth consecutive Chicago Public Schools city championship consisted of twists not seen during the previous four.
    Young's journey to its fifth consecutive Chicago Public Schools city championship consisted of twists not seen during the previous four. The Dolphins have tinkered with their rotations and roles but are starting to peak after withstanding a tough...

    Tags: Morgan Park

    10. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Simeon All Access | Spotlight's on Russell Woods

    Russell Woods has instituted his own three-second rule.
    Russell Woods has instituted his own three-second rule. Three seconds to breathe, calm down and sometimes seek out the guiding words of teammate Jaylon Tate. That's the method Woods said he uses to control his temper and better his attitude in his first...

    Tags: Karate, College Sports, Basketball, Sports, High School Sports

    11. Jan 31, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Kass: Moutza of the Month — now with preferential treatment

    Big Jim Thompson and the U.S. Bureau of Prisons insist there was no "preferential treatment" for formerly imprisoned former Gov. George Ryan.
    Big Jim Thompson and the U.S. Bureau of Prisons insist there was no "preferential treatment" for formerly imprisoned former Gov. George Ryan. But we're all about preferential treatment here today. You're a former governor, Big Jim, and a former...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Manti Te'o, Chicago Mayor, George Ryan, Executive Branch

    12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Classes resume today as Carpentersville teachers end strike

    Teachers in Community Unit District 300 reached a deal with the school board late Tuesday to end a one-day walkout in the large far northwest suburban school district.
    Special to the Tribune
    Teachers in Community Unit District 300 reached a deal with the school board late Tuesday to end a one-day walkout in the large far northwest suburban school district. Talks had broken down late Monday, prompting the district's more than 1,200 teachers...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes

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