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		<title>CW EVENTS: Eat So They Can</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2011/11/02/cw-events-eat-so-they-can/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katherine Sacco</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eat So They Can]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although mention of refugees may conjure images of foreign conflicts and far-away lands, an upcoming charity dinner aims to bring the issues to the forefront of minds here in Chicago. Partnership for the Advancement of Refugee Rights, an UChicago student organization, is hosting the November 19th event. The Eat So They Can charity dinner aims [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CW UPDATE: Swept Under the Rug</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2011/10/19/cw-update-swept-under-the-rug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharon Lurye</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, the Chicago Weekly published a feature entitled Swept Under the Rug about University of Chicago housekeeping staff layoffs. Here's an update on that issue.]]></description>
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		<title>Parks and Wreck</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2011/10/18/parks-and-wreck/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katherine Sacco</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neighborhood]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Butternut Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Parks District]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Park Desert]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many parts of Chicago are not privilege to easy access to quality public parks. A recent series of reports by the Chicago Tribune drew attention to Chicago’s “park deserts”: areas in which the city’s self-established standard of two acres of open space per 1,000 citizens is not met.]]></description>
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		<title>Could you have your very own City of Chicago garbage truck?</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2011/01/04/could-you-have-your-very-own-city-of-chicago-garbage-truck/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2011/01/04/could-you-have-your-very-own-city-of-chicago-garbage-truck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 04:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Isaac Dalke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(image courtesy of fieldtechnologies.com) Yes you could. Or at least if you vote Rahm Emanuel for mayor. A press release from Emanuel’s campaign today announced that the mayoral candidate is proposing to allow private sponsorship of Garbage trucks, vehicle stickers, and city-sponsored events (such as farmer’s markets) in order to raise money for after school programs. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Update on the Whittier Occupation</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/11/14/an-update-on-the-whittier-occupation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/11/14/an-update-on-the-whittier-occupation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 21:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harry Backlund</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Architecture and Urbanism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pilsen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 28th, forty three days after parents at Whittier Elementary School in Pilsen began a sit-in to prevent the destruction of the school&#8217;s fieldhouse, CPS delivered a letter signed by CEO Ron Huberman that formalized agreements made eight days earlier. The field-house will be leased to the Parent Committee for $1 a year as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Academic Freedom Conference at the University of Chicago</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/05/03/academic-freedom-conference-at-the-university-of-chicago/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/05/03/academic-freedom-conference-at-the-university-of-chicago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 15:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vriti Jain</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert Zimmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stanley fish]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Chicago&#8217;s president Robert Zimmer spends much of his time traveling the country, often to discuss a favorite issue of his: academic freedom. This week, academic freedom comes to the University of Chicago in the form of a three-day symposium. The full schedule is extensive over the three-day period and includes hot-button issues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago: America&#8217;s laboratory for school turnaround</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/02/04/chicago-americas-laboratory-for-school-turnaround/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/02/04/chicago-americas-laboratory-for-school-turnaround/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Feldman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Academy for Urban School Leadership]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The feature in this week&#8217;s issue of the Weekly is on the Academy for Urban School Leadership, a nonprofit organization based on the Northwest Side that&#8217;s been taking over failing public schools in Chicago and replacing the entire faculty and staff over the summer. They created this model, called &#8220;turnaround,&#8221; in partnership with Arne Duncan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fourteen public schools to close after this year</title>
		<link>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/01/22/fourteen-public-schools-to-close-after-this-year/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.chicagoweekly.net/2010/01/22/fourteen-public-schools-to-close-after-this-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Feldman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Academy of Urban School Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Public Schools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday the Tribune reported that another round of school closings will hit Chicago Public Schools after this year, with four schools being shuttered outright, four being consolidated with other schools, one no longer accepting new students, and five being &#8220;turned around&#8221; by the Academy of Urban School Leadership or CPS&#8217;s Office of School Turnaround. We&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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