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What Is Hybrid Homeschooling and Can School Choice Programs Pay for It?
Brendan Clarey | September 21, 2023 (Chalkboard News) — As Chalkboard has previously reported, parents and voters have been outspoken in their desire for school choice and education options since the pandemic. Hybrid homeschooling is one of the models parents are turning to, which offers some of the structure of formal programming with at-home instruction. But
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Sexually Explicit Library Books Subject of Congressional Hearing
Kevin Bessler | September 14, 2023 (The Center Square) – The books being made available to children in public schools and libraries was the topic of a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday, with an Illinois law thrust into the spotlight. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias testified before the committee to explain the legislation.
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Report: Chicago Teachers’ Union President Sends Child to Private School
Andrew Hensel | September 12, 2023 (The Center Square) – Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis-Gates, who has been outspoken against the state’s school choice program, is sending her child to a private school, according to the Illinois Republican Party and other reports. Davis-Gates took office in 2022 to lead the third largest teachers union
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