Have no fear, Chicago.
Even though they still haven’t notified the pregnant teacher I wrote about weeks ago whether she’s exempt for health reasons. If it was up to CPS, they’d make her have her baby under a classroom desk.
Slick move, Madame Mayor. Somewhere Mayor Rahm’s going—Man, why didn’t I think of that with the Laquan McDonald video?
And you wonder why teachers don’t trust the system to get things right.
“Today, I became aware of an incident involving Ms. Anjanette Young from February 2019, before I became mayor, and I saw a video today for the first time. I had no knowledge of either until today. I had a very emotional reaction to what was depicted on the video as I imagine that many people did. . . . Since this matter is the subject of litigation and an open COPA investigation, I will have no further comment.”
And she got Mark Flessner—her corporation counsel—to resign.