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Chicago Schools Ordered to Allow Transfers

Monday, November 16, 2009

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Chicago Schools Ordered to Allow Transfers

This is an update from Friday’s story. Following an emergency hearing today, a judge in Chicago has ordered the city’s school system to allow immediate transfers for any student that wants to leave Fenger High School. Students and parents brought the case after an honor student was beaten to death while walking home [...]

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Students and Parents Sue the Chicago School District

Friday, November 13, 2009

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Students and Parents Sue the Chicago School District

On September 24th of this year, a student at Fenger High School in Chicago was beaten to death while walking home from school. The incident was caught on film. Since then, parents who have tried to transfer their children to other schools out of concern for their safety have been stonewalled by a [...]

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