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Funding Chicago Public Schools

Posted on January 23, 2006

Eight-Forty-Eight, WBEZ 91.5FM

In this segment of the program, host Steve Edwards interviewed Laurence Msall on the financial difficulties facing the Chicago Public Schools. Mr. Msall emphasized that the Schools should not shortchange their pension contribution in order to close the budget deficit, since such actions exacerbate the pension's funding decline.