Cps Selective Enrollment Schools

Rahm: Paying the Political Price for Choosing a School

Matt Farmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Farmer

Two months from now, Rahm Emanuel will be in charge of Chicago's public school system. Don't be surprised, however, if the Mayor-elect and his wife end up sending their own kids to private schools.

The Tiers of a Clown

Matt Farmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Farmer

Good morning, kids. My name is Ron Huberman and -- for the time being -- I'm still the CEO of Chicago Public Schools. Thanks for inviting me out to Philip Rogers Elementary School today.

Chicago Public Schools: Ron Huberman Will Consider Race In Admission To Selective Schools

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Huberman, C.E.O. of the Chicago Public Schools, came into office with a plan. Instead of admitting students to Chicago's elite magnet schools and ...

Diversity Is Great, But It Won't Save Chicago's Public Schools

Matt Farmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Farmer

CPS CEO Ron Huberman knows there is very little racial or economic diversity in our public schools. There is also very little Huberman and his team can do about that.

Economic Tier Scheme for CPS Selective Enrollment Schools: Go Back to the Drawing Board

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 05.25.2011

Esther J. Cepeda

I cannot imagine the Dickensian horror city parents today go through to get their kids into decent schools. Now Chief Mathemagician Ron Huberman plans to select enrollment to these schools based on family income.