Thursday, July 21, 2011

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel chooses private school for kids - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel chooses private school for kids - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel chooses private school for kids

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who strongly supports school reform that centers on standardized test-based accountability for students, schools and teachers, has decided to send his children to a private school that doesn’t obsess on standardized tests.

Emanuel, who served in the White House as President Obama’s chief of staff for a few years, and his wife have chosen, according to a local radio station CBS News 2 in Chicago, to send their three children to the prestigiousUniversity of Chicago Laboratory Schools in Hyde Park.

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