In an effort to push a $30 million anti-violence plan, the Chicago Board of Education has decided to partner with a national advocacy organization based out-of-state, upsetting a group of local pastors who see no need to give the work to the Pennsylvania organization. The board last week approved a $5 million contract with Youth... »
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Archive for September 29th, 2009
Englewood Pastors Excluded From CPS Anti-Violence Plan, Millions Go to Out-of-State Group
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Tags: anti-violence, Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools, CPS, Englewood, Pastors of Englewood Association, Southwest Side, Youth Advocacy Programs
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