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Senator Kirk Announces Legislation Backing High-Performing All-Year Schools

All-Year School Study Act Builds on the Success of Alain Locke Charter School in Chicago; Promotes Year-Round Schooling Pilot Programs in Low-Income, Low-Achieving Areas

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2014.  U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today announced new legislation that would promote year-round elementary and secondary school pilot programs to boost academic achievement in low-income, low-performing school districts across the nation. Senator Kirk outlined the legislation at Alain Locke Charter School, which has academic classes year-round, and serves…

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