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Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Tuesday Morning News Cops question teen accused of trying to bring loaded gun to South ... Tribune
Chicago police were questioning a 16-year-old student who attempted to bring a loaded handgun into the Bowen High School campus on the South Side on Monday, officials said.

Simple sign helps concerned schools Tribune
The signs went up at the beginning of the school year at 40 schools at all levels, ratcheting up punishment by charging violators with misdemeanor trespassing.

Marran: No Child Left Behind Act means more soldiers, but fewer ... Statesman
Because of concerns over the frequency of visits and their duration, the actions of the Chicago schools are typical of many urban districts across the country trying to restrain the military's reach into the everyday schedules of the schools.

Howard Tullman provides business lesson in running for-profit schoolsChicago Tribune: January 14  Serial entrepreneur Howard Tullman believes education can be run like a business: profitably. Although schools traditionally have operated as non-profits, the growth of for-profit companies is spurring more interest in profitable educational ventures.


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Tue Jan 15, 2008 at 3:42 PMBy: The 70's show Tuesday Morning News I didn't know that Hillary dated Grizzly Adams?
Tue Jan 15, 2008 at 8:15 PMBy: Regular Democratic voter Tuesday Morning News I like the Hillary and Bill photo.

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