enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Chicago-style politics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago-style_politics

    Chicago-style politics" is a phrase which has been used to refer to the city of Chicago, regarding its hard-hitting sometimes corrupt politics. It was used to refer to the Republican machine in the 1920s run by William Hale Thompson , as when Time magazine said, "to Mayor Thompson must go chief credit for creating 20th Century Politics Chicago ...

  3. History of education in Chicago - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../History_of_education_in_Chicago

    McManis, John T. Ella Flagg Young and a half-century of the Chicago public schools (1916) online; Peterson, Paul E. School politics Chicago style (U of Chicago Press, 1976) online, a major scholarly study of 1970s. Rury, John L. “Race, Space, and the Politics of Chicago’s Public Schools: Benjamin Willis and the Tragedy of Urban Education.”

  4. Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Public_Schools

    Chicago Public Schools were the most racial-ethnically separated among large city school systems, according to research by The New York Times in 2012, [47] as a result of most students' attending schools close to their homes. In the 1970s the Mexican origin student population grew in CPS, although it never exceeded 10% of the total CPS student ...

  5. University of Chicago Institute of Politics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Chicago...

    The Institute of Politics (IOP) is an extracurricular nonpartisan political institute associated with the College of the University of Chicago and the Harris School of Public Policy designed to inspire students to pursue careers in politics and public service. [1]

  6. Bibliography of Chicago history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_Chicago...

    The Chicago schools: a social and political history (1971) online a major scholarly study. Karlin, Jewel. Chicago: backgrounds of education (1940). McManis, John T. Ella Flagg Young and a half-century of the Chicago public schools (1916) online; Peterson, Paul E. School politics Chicago style (U of Chicago Press, 1976) online, a major scholarly ...

  7. Public administration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_administration

    Public administration is both an academic discipline and a field of practice; the latter is depicted in this picture of U.S. federal public servants at a meeting.. Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", [1] or the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see every day", [2] and also to the academic discipline ...

  8. Chicago - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago

    Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the governing body of the school district that contains over 600 public elementary and high schools citywide, including several selective-admission magnet schools. There are eleven selective enrollment high schools in the Chicago Public Schools, designed to meet the needs of Chicago's most academically advanced ...

  9. Political geography - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_geography

    The origins of political geography lie in the origins of human geography itself, and the early practitioners were concerned mainly with the military and political consequences of the relationships between physical geography, state territories, and state power.