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CTU urges Chicago Board of Education to demand corrected communications, transition plan for EPIC Academy families
Summary
Jen Conant, CTU charter division chair, told the board that a CPS email to EPIC Academy families omitted board-mandated transition-plan language and asked the board to demand an apology, a collaborative transition plan and corrected communications to families and staff.
Jen Conant, charter division chair for the Chicago Teachers Union, told the Chicago Board of Education on Nov. 10 that CPS sent families an email about EPIC Academy that omitted the transition-plan language the board had unanimously approved.
"The entire email from CPS to families violates the intention of the board's amendments on Tuesday," Conant said, and asked the board to "demand that CPS apologize to EPIC families and staff," develop a transition plan with families and staff, and send a corrected…
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