Why I Send My Child to Public School
A multi-article series interviews upper middle class families who chose public schools over private, arguing safety and strong educational programs in public schools. The piece notes readers’ questions about private schooling and emphasizes that all local schools can be good options and that objections to public schools aren’t necessarily valid.
Yorty in tough LA mayoral run off challenged by Bradley
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty, facing a runoff with councilman Thomas Bradley, defends his campaign as Chicago's leaders are praised for their efficiency. The piece contrasts Yorty’s remarks with Chicago’s reputed governance and recalls Yorty’s 1968 presidential primary visit to Chicago City Hall and the welcome he received.
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Daley shakeup linked to PR woes over Yorty visit
The piece suggests Mayor Daley demoted Earl Bush and reshuffled aides after Yorty’s Chicago visit highlighted the city’s publicity. It attributes the move to the PR failure rather than the insurance scandal, noting an anger over the slogan I have the best run city the United States and the ensuing ministerial shakeup.
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