Why I send my child to public schools Part 5
Cheryl Fries interviews Hyde Park Kenwood parents who chose public over private education. A recurring theme is pride in public schools and a plan to enhance community involvement. Hyde Park preschool day care hosts a Clean-up Day on April 28 with parents cleaning five classrooms. Committees form for parent events and children's activities, plus a rummage sale to fund group needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Fries
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Chicago
Hyde Park
Robert and
Ronne Hartfield
Claire
Kenwood High
Lisa
Karen
Bret Harte
Lynn
Murray
Robert
Science Research Associates
Ronne
Harvard-St. George
South Side
Hyde Parkers
Harvard St. George
Rome
Hyde Park Day Care rally voices concern over funding cuts
At a March 14 rally in the Civic Center Hyde Park Day Care staff and parents from K I D S gathered to protest federal funding cuts and proposed changes to day care eligibility. Speakers included Chicago Model Cities director Erwin France and other community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
Civic Center Plaza
Marie Carr
Shirley Jones
Delores Pearson
Parents of K.I. D.S
Keep Illinois
Erwin France
Chicago Model Cities
Clarence Boebel
Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers
Sylvia Cotton
Day Care Crisis Council
Willie Barrow
Operation Push
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Marie Louise Welland
E. 52Nd St
Anne Goodman
Noreen Henry
S. Drexel
Naomi Johnson
S. Dorchester
Mary Young
S. Oakenwald
Yvonne Adams
E. 48Th St
Doris Smith
Bess Fujisawa
S. Ingleside
Muzette Pritchett
E. 50Th St
Goodman
Adams
Rone
Hartfield
Jas
Letter & Printing Service
East 75Th ST
Jeffery
Gill & Company
Hyde Park Kenwood
E. 47Th ST
Kimbark
Breslauer’s
Kenwood
U.S. Postal
Martin Johnson
Manistee National Forest
Irons, Mich
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Simole
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