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Parents United for Responsible Education » Blog Archive » PSAT for 6-5-12: More great events in Chicago! Go to at least one!

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PSAT for 6-5-12: More great events in Chicago! Go to at least one!

First of all, I’m delighted to introduce the new PSAT logo, which was a Mother’s Day gift from my wonderful, talented daughter-in-law, Kristin Hanson Turpin. Love it!
Secondly, the high energy continues among public school advocates in Chicago. Look at this list of upcoming events – please pledge to attend at least one.
Tuesday, June 5: 19th Ward Parents are sponsoring a screening of the movie “The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman” with a panel discussion following the movie, featuring the Reader’s Ben Joravsky.
When: 7 p.m. screening followed by a panel discussion
Where: Beverly Arts Center, 111th and Western, Chicago
What: This documentary is about educational justice and the privatization of public schools in America. For more