In Chicago, neighborhood organizers go on hunger strike — to get their school back

Photo credit: Christopher Webb

by The Takeaway’s T.J. Raphael

A dozen parents and community activists in Chicago are on hunger strike over by a proposal from Chicago’s public schools to turn their community high school into an arts magnet.

Read and listen to the story at WBEZ.org.

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