Chicago Tribune
We've talked to dozens of candidates for the Chicago City Council in the last three weeks and we've heard a lot of anger about the decision by Chicago Public Schools in 2013 to close nearly 50 schools.
We've heard a rising antipathy to charter schools. We've heard support for the movement to strip control of the school system from the mayor and to elect the Board of Education. Voters in several wards will find a referendum question on an elected school board on the Feb. 24 ballot...
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