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Chisox08

(1,898 posts) Fri Jul 19, 2013, 10:09 AM Jul 2013

Rahm Emanuel lays of 2,113 teachers and support staff on top of the ones already being laid off due to the school closings. He is claiming that the city is broke but it still has $100 million for a Depaul basketball stadium that nobody will go to.

http://www.suntimes.com/21401916-761/cps-to-lay-off-2113-teachers-staff-ctu-calls-it-a-bloodbath.html

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The gutting of the Chicago Public Schools continues. (Original Post) Chisox08 Jul 2013 OP

Crook County. ThatsMyBarack Jul 2013 #1

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1. Crook County.

Fri Jul 19, 2013, 10:10 AM

Jul 2013

I am ashamed of my home town....