A Q&A with Alexis Lombre, the South Side's Triple Threat Jazz Maven – South Side Weekly southsideweekly.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from southsideweekly.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Plans to Ax Windy City's High-Achieving Selective-Enrollment High Schools amren.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from amren.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Editorial: Be very afraid for Chicago's stellar selective-enrollment schools 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.
Mayor Brandon Johnson s Board of Education has proposed shifting back toward neighborhood schools - away from the system where kids compete for selective programs.
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 .