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Chicago Elementary School Acceptance 101

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Parents in Chicago need to go to school just to figure out the Chicago Public Elementary School enrollment and acceptance process.  With more than 500 elementary schools, the process is complex, and the choices are overwhelming.  I have had friends jokingly tell me that going through the process is “something they would not wish on their worst enemy”. I am [...]

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Chicago Parents, Are You “Socializing” Your Child?

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

My wife and I are currently in the process of enrolling our 2 year old daughter in a Chicago pre-school program.  In a conversation with another Chicago parent I was asked how we were “socializing” her…huh?  Scrambling for a response I replied, “No, she is being raised capitalist, we’re not socialists.”  I had no idea, and still [...]

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