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The vote is the latest blow to the nationally recognized charter network. Last month, Chicago Public Schools moved to take over the charter’s two South Side campuses.
Izah Roux, a 13-year-old learner at Durban Prep (DPHS) in KwaZulu-Natal, is on a mission to make a difference. After recently learning about puberty at school, he realised that several of his female school friends were forced to miss school days during their monthly menstrual cycles. A boy with an inquiring mind, Izah confesses to
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Urban Prep, a charter school on Chicago's South Side, still deserves its independence.
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The problem with Urban Prep Academy is not that it is too bad. Its problem is that it is too good. It embarrassed CPS.
Two campuses of Urban Prep will remain open for students after the vote Wednesday by the Board of Education.