Community relations a disgrace at Kozminski PTA case
The Herald urges a public ombudsman program for Chicago Public Schools Area A and other districts after ongoing communication failures between parents and officials. It cites Shoesmith School protests, walkouts, and delayed or evasive responses, arguing that sit-ins are not the solution and that impartial channels are needed by September.
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Myths of liberalism in Mann column on death penalty
A letter disputes Rep. Robert E. Mann's claim that capital punishment is discriminatorily applied against blacks. The author argues blacks commit far more murders than whites, citing 1973 Uniform Crime Reports and murder rates, and contends that executions correlate with lower murder rates, supporting reimplementation of capital punishment.
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Open letter to Newhouse over Illinois teachers bargaining bill
Dr John B Mack, executive director, writes to Newhouse urging support for HB 2074 SB 505 companion bill to promote collective bargaining for Illinois teachers. He recalls 1967 stance against oral exams as discrimination and asserts 80 000 teachers expect backing.
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Chicago Board of Education
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