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Join Raise Your Hand Illinois for Public Education as we unpack the Chicago Board of Education, exploring its policies, decision-making processes, and impact on students, families, and communities. Starting with the November 5, 2024 school board election, each episode features insights and in-depth discussions aimed at demystifying the board's role in shaping public education in Chicago. Hosts Natasha Erskine, Raise Your Hand Executive Director Kathleen Hayes, Raise Your Hand Elections Progr ...
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In our first episode, Dr. Charlie Tocci, an education historian from Loyola University, will join us to explore the history of the CPS board of education. We’ll explore how a 1995 Illinois law cemented mayoral control of the CPS Board of Education for more than 25 years. Caveat: Episode recorded prior to the recent mass resignation of Chicago Board…
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This episode introduces your podcast hosts and Raise Your Hand, and explains why a podcast covering Chicago's Board of Education is essential, starting with the November 5, 2024 school board election.By Raise Your Hand Illinois
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