Education

Chicago Public Schools CEO

WTTW News | July 8, 2009, 7:00 pm

A report card for Chicago public schools came out today. The number of students meeting or exceeding state expectations has risen by two percentage points. Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman tells us exactly what that means for the city.

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