Education Overhaul Becomes Law, Scholarship Plan Scrutinized
Clip: 8/31/2017 | 5m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
At long last, Illinois has tossed its old method of funding schools.
Despite having called a previous incarnation of the plan a “bailout” for Chicago Public Schools, Gov. Bruce Rauner chose CPS’s Ebinger Elementary School in Edison Park to sign Senate Bill 1947 into law. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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Education Overhaul Becomes Law, Scholarship Plan Scrutinized
Clip: 8/31/2017 | 5m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Despite having called a previous incarnation of the plan a “bailout” for Chicago Public Schools, Gov. Bruce Rauner chose CPS’s Ebinger Elementary School in Edison Park to sign Senate Bill 1947 into law. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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