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Testing the Candidates
Chicago
November 1, 2018
Care about education? A Chalkbeat voter guide to the Illinois governor’s race
Between the candidates’ barbs, and the back-and-forth over tax breaks and toilets, the candidates for Illinois governor have occasionally been spotted talking real…
Deadlines
Chicago
October 10, 2018
90 days until no paycheck: Time running out for Illinois child-care providers in subsidy program
It’s hard to dispute the importance of training child-care providers on how to administer CPR or how to properly report suspected child abuse.
Testing the Candidates
Chicago
October 2, 2018
Rauner and Pritzker are at odds over most education issues — but agree on this one point
Rauner and Pritzker both say Illinois shouldn't rely so heavily on property taxes to fund schools — but Rauner said he’d temporarily freeze them while Rauner would roll them back. But put simply, neither had an immediate solution to plugging the massive gap between the $TK Illinois spends on K-12 public schools and projections of what adequate school funding would actually cost.
Asked and answered
Chicago
August 9, 2018
Longtime advocate (and current First Lady) Diana Rauner sizes up the challenges ahead for early education in Illinois
Fluent in the languages of developmental psychology (her Ph.D., from the University of Chicago) and finance (her MBA, from Stanford University), Illinois First…
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