CPS. Caring 70%.
There is not a cost problem at CPS. But I agree that CPS does not currently afford the costs of fully funded classrooms. That is the critics lie. The tool of a critic is cynicism. […]
Month: February 2022
I wish he would read this Dear Mr Pedro Martinez, CEO of CPS letter
Dear My Fellow Chicagoan, Your actions to compel teachers to work with less is misdirected away from what should be your true goal: Your true goal should be To compel the Mayor, the city council, […]
Today’s Read: CPS Taking Student Applications For Program That Aims to Increase Educator Diversity
CPS on Tuesday announced it is now accepting applications for its Teach Chicago Tomorrowprogram, a district initiative offering post-graduate learning opportunities to help boost diversity among district teachers. Teach Chicago Tomorrow is a partnership between […]
Today’s Read: Welcome to Harriet Tubman Elementary of Lakeview!
This is the first time a CPS school has been renamed. How appropriate. A school once named after a biologist who argued of inherent racial inequality is now appropriately named after Harriet Tubman. “Having her […]
LUC Pride! We won, but we prayed for Justice first.
Loyola Chicago has an ad campaign about a commitment to social Justice. I buy it. I do wonder how many other D1 teams pray before each game for equity in refereeing and Justice in the […]
It has been a joy and a privilege, but I am moving to Edgewater and will not be able to run at Disney again. You have 20 days to file to replace me.
Neighbors— what a joy it has been. It has been so easy to get to love our area because of how much care we all take to promote good in our community. Common care shows. […]
Morning Read: Austin News Reporting – The Legendary coach of Marshall High School
“When we first started, we had nothing,” she said of her early coaching days. “We started to sell M&M’s to get uniforms and shoes. Anything the kids needed. And we used those same resources as […]
Win for Disney, Win for our Neighborhood! Parking will Finally be Coming!
It has been announced to us that we have now received the green light from CPS Legal to proceed with a contract to re-open our parking lot off of Clarendon Avenue. We expect full operation […]
26 Days to Decide to Help our Schools
Good luck. We could use a good pilot like you.
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All codes are easy. Our speech is not amazing, but that we understand each other at all.
29 Days to file for Local School Council 2022 (LSC)!
Are you or someone you know encouraged to be an elected official who takes care of our schools? I really hope so. I made this pdf hoping it will make a few things easier for […]
Today’s read: Bills to address teacher shortages advance
The Senate Education Committee unanimously endorsed two bills that would allow retired teachers to work as substitutes more days in a school year without losing any of their pension benefits. https://www.capitolnewsillinois.com/NEWS/bills-to-address-teacher-shortages-advance Today this does make […]