From Selected to Elected: Unpacking the Chicago Board of Education

By: Raise Your Hand Illinois
  • Summary

  • Join Raise Your Hand Illinois for Public Education as we unpack the Chicago Board of Education, exploring its policies, decision-making processes, and impact on students, families, and communities. Starting with the November 5, 2024 school board election, each episode features insights and in-depth discussions aimed at demystifying the board's role in shaping public education in Chicago. Hosts Natasha Erskine, Raise Your Hand Executive Director Kathleen Hayes, Raise Your Hand Elections Program Coordinator - Contractor Audio editing by Lee Ann Searight, CPS Parent Music by Dylan P., CPS Student Learn more about Raise Your Hand Illinois on our website and across social media! Web: www.ilraiseyourhand.org Socials: @ilraiseyourhand Email: info@ilraiseyourhand.org Support our work: www.ilraiseyourhand.org/donate
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Episodes
  • History of the CPS Board of Education
    Oct 9 2024

    In our first episode, Dr. Charlie Tocci, an education historian from Loyola University, will join us to explore the history of the CPS board of education. We’ll explore how a 1995 Illinois law cemented mayoral control of the CPS Board of Education for more than 25 years.

    Caveat: Episode recorded prior to the recent mass resignation of Chicago Board of Education.


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    42 mins
  • Our Introduction
    Oct 5 2024

    This episode introduces your podcast hosts and Raise Your Hand, and explains why a podcast covering Chicago's Board of Education is essential, starting with the November 5, 2024 school board election.

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    8 mins

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