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Chicago Poised for Major Charter School Expansion

WTTW News | September 25, 2012, 11:30 am

The mayor begins rolling out an ambitious expansion of charter schools. We look at how these schools fit into Chicago's contentious education plans on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm.

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