Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Groups demand an end to mayoral control of Chicago schools

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Groups demand an end to mayoral control of Chicago schools

Groups demand an end to mayoral control of Chicago schools

WHO: Jitu Brown (KOCO), Karen Lewis (Chicago Teachers Union), Margarite Jacobs (People for Community Recovery), Michelle Young (Action Now), Rico Gutstein (Teachers for Social Justice), CPS youth and parent representatives

WHAT: Press Conference

WHEN: December 29, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Thompson Center lobby, 100 W. Randolph Street Chicago, IL 60601

WHY: The above groups, joined by teachers, students, parents and others directly impacted by