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EPIC Academy
Coverage of EPIC Academy in the Nexus archive.
Chicago Board of Educationorganization2Aceroorganization2Chicago Collegiateorganization2Chicago Mathematics and Science Academyorganization2Intrinsicorganization2Yesenia Lopezperson2Karen Zaccorperson2Christopher House Charter Schoolorganization1ASPIRA charter networkorganization1Chicago Public Schoolsorganization1Mayor Brandon Johnsonperson1Chicago Teachers Unionorganization1ASPIRAorganization1
- After delay, Chicago school board renews charters amid revamped oversight
The Chicago Board of Education renewed charters for six charter school networks with terms ranging from four to seven years, following a delayed vote and implementing a revamped oversight process. The decision comes after financial turmoil in the charter sector led to closures, including two ASPIRA charter network high schools.
- After delay, Chicago school board renews charters amid revamped oversight
The Chicago Board of Education renewed charters for six charter school networks after a delayed vote, approving contracts with terms ranging from four to seven years. The decision followed a revamped oversight process aimed at addressing financial issues and preventing closures, amid criticism from some board members and the Chicago Teachers Union.