Posted on Jan 13, 2023

Political Patronage: Chicago Mayor Offers School Credit for Students Who Help Her Campaign

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Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot (D.) is encouraging public school teachers to offer credit to students who volunteer for her reelection campaign. In an email sent to Chicago public school teachers, Lightfoot deputy campaign manager Megan Crane asked teachers to encourage students to volunteer "to help Mayor Lightfoot win this spring," offering "class credit" for those who participate, WTTW News reports.

Political Patronage: Chicago Mayor Offers School Credit for Students Who Help Her Campaign

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Posted 3 y ago

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SMSgt Lawrence McCarter

Posted 3 y ago

That seems 100% improper and very unethical and that reach for support and reward for actual political candidates doesn't belong in any public school ever ! An education in how the system works for elections is fine but candidates having that impact and buying grades within a school is so wrong.

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