The countdown is on for interested individuals to declare their candidacy for the Chicago Public Schools board before the June 1 filing deadline.
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While Mayor Lori Lightfoot has touted the new school to serve Chinatown and other neighborhoods, CPS alumni and even staff inside CPS fear it will do damage to existing schools that serve predominantly African American students.
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Maurice Swinney, CPS' former Chief Equity Officer and Interim Chief Education Officer, has joined the Chicago Beyond team to continue his equity work for youth.