Posted On: August 19, 2008Originally published as part of the July, 2008 Issue
Click here to listen to a discussion on funding inequities for public schools and the calls for Chicago Public Schools students to boycott their first day of classes on Sept. 2. Guests: Reporter Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and state Rep. David E. Miller.
When: 6 to 8 p.m., Thurs., Sept. 9th Where: M Lounge, 1520 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago Why: Free copies of The Chicago Reporter, free appetizers, $5 cocktails, networking
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Illinois’ reliance on local property taxes to fund schools is one of the nation’s highest and has led to massive cumulative gaps in per-pupil spending, shows an analysis by The Chicago Reporter.
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