A study by two University of Illinois at Chicago professors Thursday dumped on the idea of a Chicago Public Schools “miracle’’ under Mayor Daley and pushed for an elected — rather than appointed — school board to move city schools forward.No word yet from Arne Duncan on this one.
The disparities between black and white students, and between Latino and white students, have only grown larger under Daley, creating a “two-tier” public education system, according to the analysis by Pauline Lipman and Eric “Rico” Gutman.
Friday, February 18, 2011
Chicago Public School racial disparity grew under Daley: UIC profs
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: