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4 takeaways from Chicago’s school board president candidate forum

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Victor Henderson (right), Hilario Dominguez (middle), and Jessica Biggs (left) discussed school closures, district financial troubles, and campaign controversies at a school board president candidate forum hosted by WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Chalkbeat Chicago on Wednesday.

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  1. Sun Times

    What do students want from a CPS School Board president? Tune in for the debate (opens Sun Times)

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    Candidates vying to be the first elected president of the Chicago School Board will face hard questions Wednesday about how they plan to navigate declining enrollment , improve academic performance and a pending financial crisis .

  2. Sun Times

    4 takeaways from CPS School Board president forum (opens Sun Times)

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    With just three weeks until Election Day, the three candidates vying to become the first elected Chicago School Board president sharpened the choices for voters by offering up distinct views on a range of topics, from school ratings to potential school closings to dealing with the school district’s …

  3. Chalk Beat

    4 takeaways from Chicago’s school board president candidate forum (opens Chalk Beat)

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    Victor Henderson (right), Hilario Dominguez (middle), and Jessica Biggs (left) discussed school closures, district financial troubles, and campaign controversies at a school board president candidate forum hosted by WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Chalkbeat Chicago on Wednesday.

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