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Michilla Blaise
Coverage of Michilla Blaise in the Nexus archive.
Chicago Board of Educationorganization1Chicago Teachers Unionorganization1Springfieldplace1CPSorganization1budget underfundingtopic1Chicago school boardorganization1Black Student Achievement Committeeorganization1Jitu Brownperson1Black Student Success Plantopic1Trump administrationorganization1Chicago Public Schoolsorganization1Darius Andersonperson1
- CPS Board member defends controversial budget vote
A Chicago Board of Education member defended her vote to allocate $150 million from Springfield to balance the district's budget. The decision, controversial among some, was supported by progressives and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), who argue the state underfunds CPS.
- Chicago school board names members of Black Student Achievement Committee
Chicago school board announced partial members of the Black Student Achievement Committee, formed to oversee the district’s Black Student Success Plan. The committee, selected from 500 applicants, includes community leaders, educators, and administrators, with four additional members to be announced later.