Report Card Wednesday Flier

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CPS REPORT CARD Give the State of Illinois an for School Funding Report Card Wednesday April 21 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM James Thompson Center - 100 W. Randolph (Outside plaza at the corner of Randolph and Clark) Purpose This is a CPS multi-school parent-driven protest to express our outrage with the current state funding to our schools. Bring a Letter Collect letters from your school addressed to your state representatives and state senators urging them for reform and the need for improved and sustained funding to our schools. We will have a large collection box for your stamped letters. If you need a sample letter, contact us. Bring a Sign Bring your own signs. Remember the focus of this event is state funding. Illinois has been at the bottom of the list in what it provides towards education for years. We were in bad shape before the budget crisis. We want fair and improved funding for our schools. Children are welcome if their school is closed for report-card pick-up. Check out the Facebook page, CPS Parents for Fair Funding. for information as well as graphics that can be downloaded and used for letters, flyers and signs. If you have questions, contact Wendy Katten at [email protected]. F

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Flier for rally / protest of the State of Ilinois Education. It is a CPS multi-school parent-driven protest to express our outrage with the current state funding to our schools.

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CPS RePoRt CaRd

Give the State of Illinois anfor School Funding

Report Card WednesdayApril 21

9:00 AM to 10:30 AMJames Thompson Center - 100 W. Randolph (Outside plaza at the corner of Randolph and Clark)

PurposeThis is a CPS multi-school parent-driven protest to express our outrage with the current state funding to our schools.

Bring a Letter Collect letters from your school addressed to your state representatives and state senators urging them for reform and the need for improved and sustained funding to our schools. We will have a large collection box for your stamped letters. If you need a sample letter, contact us.

Bring a SignBring your own signs. Remember the focus of this event is state funding. Illinois has been at the bottom of the list in what it provides towards education for years. We were in bad shape before the budget crisis. We want fair and improved funding for our schools.

Children are welcome if their school is closed for report-card pick-up. Check out the Facebook page, CPS Parents for Fair Funding. for information as well as graphics that can be downloaded and used for letters, flyers and signs. If you have questions, contact Wendy Katten at [email protected].

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