During his campaign for mayor, Brandon Johnson put out a statement saying that he would not get rid of Chicago’s selective-enrollment schools. Those of us who kept receipts know that precise words released by his campaign were, “a Johnson administration would not end selective enrollment at CPS schools.” At the time, Johnson and his Chicago Teachers Union backers well knew that any attempt to .
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Chicago Public Schools officials announced the first enrollment increase the district has seen in a dozen years, with 1,185 more students this school year. At the first in a series of community meetings Thursday, the district also said its attendance rate has held steady despite the loss of bus service for thousands of students, and it shared efforts to devise a five-year road map for .
Chicago Public Schools sees enrollment rise, launches 5-year plan chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.