Hunger Strike Over Future Of Chicago School Enters Its 11th Day

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Cheryl Corley
All Things Considered | Aug 27, 2015

Parents, teachers and activists are fighting to defend a high school the Chicago Public School Board voted to close several years ago. They say officials who called for proposals on what type of school to reopen are ignoring their plan.

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