From Selected to Elected: Unpacking the Chicago Board of Education

From Selected to Elected: Unpacking the Chicago Board of Education

By Raise Your Hand IllinoisEducationGovernment
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From Selected to Elected: Unpacking the Chicago Board of Education episodes

  • History of the CPS Board of Education

    In our first episode, Dr. Charlie Tocci, an education historian from Loyola University, will join us to explore the history of the CPS board of education. We’ll explore how a 1995 Illinois law cemented mayoral control of the CPS Board of Education for more than 25 years.

    Caveat: Episode recorded prior to the recent mass resignation of Chicago Board of Education.


    42 min
  • Our Introduction

    This episode introduces your podcast hosts and Raise Your Hand, and explains why a podcast covering Chicago's Board of Education is essential, starting with the November 5, 2024 school board election.

    9 min

About From Selected to Elected: Unpacking the Chicago Board of Education

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Join Raise Your Hand Illinois for Public Education as we unpack the Chicago Board of Education, exploring its policies, decision-making processes, and impact on students, families, and communities.