Marhsall Vs. Austin: Who Covered It Better? [image: image from s.wsj.net]Stephanie Banchero's big story on the turnaround effort at Marshall High went live over the weekend (School Reform, Chicago Style) full of pics and graphs and charts as well as words. At roughly the same time, CNC's ...
AM News: You're Fired. [image: IL_CT (10)]1,000 Chicago teachers to be let go in annual layoff: The layoffs include the annual reduction in teaching staff because of school closings and enrollment declines, but they also include school-based... Emanuel announces expansion ...
ISATS: Why CPS Downplayed Higher Scores Believing that too much focus on test score increases might undercut claims for further changes (and wouldn't be credited to them, anyway), CPS and City Hall downplayed increases that in any other year would have been used as a moment for celebration: ...