Public education debate weighs Lab School impact in Hyde Park
Editorial argues private Lab School size affects public education and middle class enrollment. It praises Kozminski School leader Elizabeth Mollahan for strengthening public schooling, urging a balanced community effort and no make do solutions.
Public School Reform Urged by Community Leaders
The Herald notes urgent calls for renewed support of public education and a move to restore children to the public school system. It argues success will guide other schools citywide, while failure could cause lasting damage. Community figures cite lessons for Hyde Park and beyond.
Hyde Park to Host Nazi Demonstration in Summer
The piece argues Hyde Park should let George Lincoln Rockwell’s American Nazi Party demonstrate on a Sunday as “a Jewish community” while warning against counter demonstrations. It defends the Nazis’ right to demonstrate and urges peaceful, dignified conduct amid jeers and provocation.
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Chrysanthemums and Iris for Hyde Park Sale Event
Chrysanthemums will be available at local stands with the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference sale next Saturday September 17 at the old Kroger Store. Plants are potted for easy planting with expert help and proceeds support community activities while a rare iris collection from George Beadle will also be offered.
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