
Chicago Aldermen Push Back on School Reopening Plan
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For the first time in 10 months, some CPS students returned to the classroom Monday.
For the first time in 10 months, some Chicago Public Schools students returned to the classroom Monday. But the reopening comes amid scathing criticism from the Chicago Teachers Union and many City Council members. We discuss the plan with Alds. Maria Hadden (49th Ward) and George Cardenas (12th Ward).
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Chicago Aldermen Push Back on School Reopening Plan
Clip: 1/11/2021 | 7m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
For the first time in 10 months, some Chicago Public Schools students returned to the classroom Monday. But the reopening comes amid scathing criticism from the Chicago Teachers Union and many City Council members. We discuss the plan with Alds. Maria Hadden (49th Ward) and George Cardenas (12th Ward).
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