AM News: Board Approves Brizard Salary Despite Protest

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IL_CT (11)CPS chief Brizard gets a contract -- unlike predecessors -- and a raise Tribune:  The Chicago Public Schools board on Wednesday gave the district's newest steward, Jean-Claude Brizard, what none of his recent predecessors had: a contract... 

1000 CPS teachers protest canceled raises while execs get higher salaries Sun TImes:  Chicago Teachers Union officers and members hold a protest, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, demanding CPS negotiates with unions over budget priorities... 

Board Approves Record Salaries for CPS Leaders CNC:  Hundreds of people protested outside the CPS administration building at 125 S. Clark St., where the meeting was held, and others signed up to speak about the school district's more than $700 million deficit...

Teachers protest as Brizard contract gets approved WBEZ:   Under a freshly inked contract, Chicago's new schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard will be expected to significantly boost graduation rates, increase test scores, and get more kindergartners and preschoolers to enroll in school... 

Cheat Sheet: Teacher layoffs and executive salaries WBEZ:  Wednesday was the first regular meeting of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked board of education. Teacher layoffs and executive...

Philanthropist Penny Pritzker talks new role at Chicago Public Schools WBEZ:  The executive director of the Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation is now the top education official in Mayor Rahm Emanuel's cabinet and helped define Emanuel's education agenda. Penny Pritzker... 

Delay Asked for in Chico's ConfirmationAn Illinois state senator is asking for a delay in confirming Gery Chico to head the state school board so he can ask questions about a not-for-profit organization.

23 Jun, 2011


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