The city announced Friday that all seven members of the Chicago Board of Education will resign this month.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled his new appointees to the city's school board Monday, just days after news broke that each of the current members are resigning.Friday the resignations are part of a "transition plan." The plan comes ahead of the Chicago Board of Education shifting to a hybrid elected and appointed board.
“I am using my authority that the people of Chicago gave me, which is to hurry up and make sure the students of Chicago get what they deserve,” he said.by Johnson included environmental activist Olga Bautista, retired teacher Debby Pope, longtime political consultant Michilla Blaise, local activist Mary Gardner, political organizer Frank Niles Thomas and Rev. Mitchell Johnson, who works on community and economic development.
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