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  2. William Howard Taft High School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Taft High School is rated a 5 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. [4] GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.

  3. History of education in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The University of Chicago A History (U of Chicago Press, 2015) online; Dalton, Jon C. "Community service and spirituality: Integrating faith, service, and social justice at DePaul University." Journal of College and Character 8.1 (2007). online; Diner, Steven. A City and Its Universities: Public Policy in Chicago, 1892–1919 (1980). online

  4. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    It is the first medical school in the state of Illinois which is still operating. The remaining 450 Potawatomi left Chicago. 1840 July 10, Chicago's first legally executed criminal, John Stone was hanged for rape and murder. Population: 4,470. [4] 1844: Lake Park designated. [5] 1847: June 10, The first issue of the Chicago Tribune is published ...

  5. Kelly High School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    In the 2022-2023 school year, there were 1,903 students enrolled at the school. 84% of students identified as Hispanic or Latino, 11% were Asian, 4% were black or African-American, and 2% were non-Hispanic white. The school has a student to teacher ratio of 15.2, and 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced price lunch. [4]

  6. Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School - Wikipedia

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    PACHS was founded by concerned community members in response to a March 1971 study [3] that cited a 71.2% high school dropout rate for Puerto Rican youth. [4] Originally named "La Escuelita Puertorriqueña", the school began in the basement of a Chicago church as a response to alleged Eurocentric curricula and purported negative pedagogical conditions [clarification needed] faced by Puerto ...

  7. Senn High School - Wikipedia

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    Senn High School is rated a 4 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. [7] GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.

  8. Chicago High School - Wikipedia

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    Chicago High School (active 1856–1880; demolished 1950) was the first public high school in Chicago, Illinois. After several abortive attempts, the Chicago City Council approved a high school in 1855. John M. Van Osdel and Frederick Baumann designed the building, which opened the next year. In 1860, the coursework was organized into two ...

  9. Benito Juarez Community Academy - Wikipedia

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    Harrison high school was located in a neighborhood plagued with gang territory and racial tension between African Americans and Mexican Americans. The mothers wanted a safe and conducive school for Spanish speaking students. [4] In June 1973 the Chicago Board of Education approved the construction of Juarez, and the board selected the location ...