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Making the case for better school choice in Chicago
December 02, 2008
By: Dea Meyer

With a monumental national election behind us and change coming to both Washington and Springfield, now is the time for our state leaders to tackle one of the most intractable problems facing our state:  the need to create a better public education system for our children.  We commend efforts by Catalyst for highlighting the intense disparities in education choices and the painful search facing desperate parents looking for a quality education for their children (see Catalyst In Depth, November/December 2

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