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  2. Marva Collins - Wikipedia

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    Marva Delores Collins (née Knight; August 31, 1936 – June 24, 2015) was an American educator.Collins is best known for creating Westside Preparatory School, a widely acclaimed private elementary school in the impoverished Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, which opened in 1975.

  3. Teachers express fears as Trump strips federal funding for ...

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    In 2021, the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents released a statement denying that CRT was taught in K-12 schools in the state.. Trump's order on CRT was met with criticism from ...

  4. Trump signs executive order to defund schools teaching CRT ...

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    President Trump signed an executive order to prohibit federal funds from going to K-12 public schools that teach critical race theory (CRT) or gender issues. The order, which could quickly face ...

  5. Jimmy Carter created the modern Education Department. Trump ...

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    In 1965, before the Office of Education was spun off into its own agency, it had more than 2,000 employees and a $1.5 billion budget. By mid-2010, the department had nearly 4,300 staffers and a ...

  6. History of education in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    John Clark Dore, a Boston teacher and principal, became Chicago's first school superintendent in 1854, when there were 34 teachers and 3,000 students. When he resigned in 1856, enrollment had doubled to 6,100, 46 new instructors had been hired, and four new schools (including the first high school) had been constructed. [ 2 ]

  7. History of education - Wikipedia

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    According to legendary accounts, the rulers Yao and Shun (ca. 24th–23rd century BC) established the first schools. The first education system was created in the Xia dynasty (2076–1600 BC). During the Xia dynasty, the government built schools to educate aristocrats about rituals, literature, and archery (important for ancient Chinese ...

  8. Trump order would halt US school funding over 'divisive ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign an executive order on school choice that would also end "funding for public schools that support critical race theory and ...

  9. Trump International Hotel and Tower (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Originally, one side displayed the geographical information and the other side functioned as a billboard. [102] In a separate legal development, Donald Trump was sued by former Chicago Sun-Times publisher F. David Radler and his daughters in February 2008 for rescinding all "friends and family" condominium purchases, including Radler's.