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Brizard Leaves CPS And Action Now Says: Time For An Elected School Board!

The recent resignation of CPS CEO Jean-Claude Brizard is further evidence of what parents, teachers and students have known for years: CPS is chaotic and has no vision for our public schools or our children. Action Now member Jackie Pruitt … Continue reading

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Action Now Holds MLK Day Rally To Protest School Turnarounds And Closings In African-American Communities

On January 16th, 2012, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Action Now community members and parents from Dvorak and Herzl schools held a press conference to voice their concerns about CPS’ pattern of neglecting neighborhood schools in low-income minority communities and … Continue reading

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