Tuesday Morning News Roundup

Daley: Do-or-die time for CTA Chicago Sun-Times

Schools CEO Arne Duncan noted that the CTA cuts would effect 52 elementary and high schools. More than 41000 City Colleges students would also be impacted. ...

10 selected as magnets Tribune
"The magnet makeover plan is our latest strategy aimed at creating high-quality options for all students across Chicago," Mayor Richard Daley said in a statement.

Bond Set For Teen In Fatal Shooting Of 10-year-old WBBM
Bond was set at $1.5 million Wednesday for a 17-year-old boy charged in the fatal shooting of 10-year-old Arthur Jones. "There were a lot of witnesses who really came forward"

Illinois Teachers' Retirement System Narrows Funding Gap Crain's
A $3.8 billion-investment gain, among the highest ever, helped compress the funding gap in a pension fund for Illinois teachers.

Comments

[Doc]

That magnet proposal sounds like a scam!

[Desperate Mom]

Any Inside information as to which 10 schools will chosen?

[joe]

the magnet school link is down. can you give details?