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Phantoms Playing Double-Dutch: Why the Fight for Dyett is Bigger than One Chicago School Closing

Eve Ewing August 30, 2015 September 3, 2015Action, Schools
Photo: The twelve Dyett hunger strikers They were gathered in the name of Dyett, the high school that the leaders of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced in 2012 would be shuttered at the end of 2015. This group of parents, community members, and students sat in the 95-degree heat to demand a meeting with the alderman, Will Burns. They wanted…

Why I Go Hungry for Dyett

Dr. Monique Redeaux-Smith August 24, 2015 August 28, 2015Action, Schools
Photo: The twelve Dyett hunger strikers These are the reasons why I go hungry for Dyett. Because I refuse to accept that the current state of education is the best we can do. Because every child deserves a world class education in their neighborhood.
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