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Possible CPS Bankruptcy
Governor Rauner is attempting to pass legislation that would allow the state to takeover the financial strapped Chicago Public Schools. While the outcome of CPS declaring bankruptcy is still unknown, for this would be…
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Iowa Caucus narrows the field
What do Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have in common? Not much, but with the Iowa Caucus right around the corner, they are currently both the frontrunners of their respective parties, according to Real…
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CPD and Latino Leaders Push for Diversity
Payton students have been active over the last two years in protest for more accountability and transparency in the Chicago Police Department. In part, because of Payton’s population residing in neighborhoods that are affected…
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Senate President Calls for State to Fix Education Funding Formula
With over 400,000 Chicago Public School students depending on state aid to fund their education, Senate President Cullerton called for a fix of the state’s funding formula. Chicago Public school students receive only $31…
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CTU Calls for Mass Rally Amid CPS Announcement of CUTS
With the reality of cuts to schools fast approaching, the Chicago Teachers Union plans to protest the nearly 1,000 cuts threatened by the district. At Walter Payton HS, those cuts could result to approximately…
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Students Rally with Teachers for a Fair Contract
Recap of CTU Rally on Wednesday, February 4 Over five thousand students, parents, teachers, and allies rallied with the Chicago Teachers Union for a fair contract and against the proposed layoffs. Tuesday, Chicago…
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CPS Cuts $120 million from School Budgets, While FOP Backs Payton
Second semester cuts became a reality for many CPS Principals today. After the threat of layoffs due to the district’s place of blame on the union’s rejection of a “good” contract, principals attended a…
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Wellness Fair 2016
The annual Wellness Fair, coordinated by Ms. Bertoni, was another great success this year as students, staff, and faculty enjoyed the healthy food, activities, and information in the atrium on February 12. Vendors, clubs,…
