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Chicago parents upset that charter schools got contact info

Posted on September 29, 2016 by pogowasright.org

Sarah Schulte reports:

Hundreds of Chicago Public School parents want to know who gave away their contact information.

They said the looming threat of a teacher strike has a charter school network soliciting them to switch schools.

A mailer the size of a post card with a glossy cover was mailed out from the Noble Charter Network targeting Chicago Public School students between 6th and 8th grade. Parents have received charter solicitations before but not one like this.

“They were addressed to my 11-year-old son with home adddress and his school,” Jeff Jenkins, CPS parents and LCS member, said.

Parents are furious that CPS is sharing their children’s personal information with other parties.

Read more on ABC.

Category: U.S.Youth & Schools

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