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There’s nothing inherently wrong with military-style JROTC programs. But students deserve a range of education options, no matter what high school they attend.

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS restores $24M in funding as alderpersons grill officials over cuts

CPS leaders appeared at a City Council hearing Thursday where they were asked why any school would see budget cuts during the pandemic and after an influx of federal dollars.

Chicago Sun-Times

MI5 agent ‘abused and threatened’ ex-partner, BBC investigation reveals

Story made public after an attempt by the attorney general to gain an injunction to prevent broadcast

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Football clubs advised on best practice to tackle rising crowd disorder

A white paper is expected to set out the independent regulator’s remit in the summer

The Independent UK

Nottingham Forest fan jailed for Billy Sharp assault has shared 9/11 and Putin conspiracy

Robert Biggs, of Ilkeston, was given a 24-week jail sentence and a 10-year ban from attending football matches after pleading guilty to assaulting the Sheffield United captain

Daily Mirror

Cody Ackland jailed for life for murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18

Ackland, 24, who was a guitarist with local indie band Rakuda, was leading a double life and had a secret morbid fascination with serial killers, particular US murderer Ted Bundy

Wales Online

Critics say YouTube's Dad Challenge Podcast has gone too far

Host Joshua Barbour has been accused of harassing and bullying mommy influencers. "He's just festering hate," says one detractor.

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Friday’s Chicago Teachers Union election is its most contentious in years. With 3 slates, ‘it’s anybody’s guess’ who will win

There soon will be a new president of the Chicago Teachers Union — as three contenders battle for the chance to lead one of Chicago’s most influential unions through a new contract, the historic transition to an elected school board and the persistent COVID-19 pandemic.

Chicago Tribune

As violence spikes, CPS taking need to provide activities for students ‘very seriously’ — and says teens shouldn’t get all the blame

District education chief Bogdana Chkoumbova said it’s important kids feel welcome and safe in the city: “We definitely want to engage them because they’re looking for social opportunities after two very tough years.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: May 18, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Priti Patel may have to approve Channel boat crossing prosecutions because of obscure 1800s law

Draft guidance for prosecutors says a secretary of state must ‘personally’ approve charges for intercepted migrants

The Independent UK

Could King Salmon decision be cast aside?

A Supreme Court case threatens one of the country’s most important environment-related precedents

Newsroom.co.nz

Hundreds automatically enrolled in military-type education classes at CPS that were supposed to be voluntary, watchdog finds

The enrollment reached 100% of freshmen at four Chicago Public Schools during the last two years, according to the report from the CPS inspector general.

Chicago Sun-Times

Victims waiting years for justice as system operates at ‘unacceptable levels’, watchdogs say

Joint inspection says situation ‘cannot go on’ as too few crimes solved and backlogs continue

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Manchester Evening News

'Barbaric' duo beheaded tiny dog and impaled its head on door of family home in revenge attack

Ashley Grundy and Steven Robinson killed the beloved family pet after Grundy fell out with his then partner

Daily Mirror

Man once given Met Police £4k pay off jailed for 14 years for mowing down ex-soldier

Anop Singh, 31, had been drinking on the day he struck former Irish soldier John 'Frank' Heneghan, 72, while travelling between 47 and 76mph in a 30mph zone in Harringey, North London

Daily Record

Police officer jailed for falsely claiming woman he was 'obsessed' with shot drug dealer

Disgraced PC Abubakar Masum rang Crimestoppers and made a false report against Mia Pitman that resulted in armed police turning up to her workplace.

Evening Standard

Regent street hammer attacker jailed for 13 years after victims had fractured skulls

One victim received plastic surgery to cover a deep scar following the attack

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Manchester Evening News

Woman who organised rape and sexual abuse of little girl told men involved there were 'no boundaries'

Images of the abuse were found on Vicki Bevan's phone, which she also shared with the two other men involved and posted them onto social media platform Kik Messenger

Liverpool Echo

Sick woman wanted to 'eat children' after sexually abusing them with two men

Vicki Bevan, Paul Rafferty and Tony Hutton acted out their disgusting sexual fantasies on a little girl

Manchester Evening News

'We've been put through three years of hell - now the truth has finally come out', says cleared football agent and pal

Ben Cowgill and James Featherstone were both cleared of assault almost three years after an incident in March 2019

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS chief tests positive for COVID-19

“This is a good opportunity to remind our CPS staff and families to please get vaccinated and boosted,” CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said. “Because of the vaccine, I expect that I will be fine.”

Tribune News Service

San Jose suspects tried kidnapping baby 3 times before they succeeded, prosecutors say

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Two people, including a family friend, accused of kidnapping a 3-month-old San Jose boy last month attempted to take the child at least three times, including one instance in which one suspect posed as a Child Protective Services worker, until they eventually succeeded in late April,…

Evening Standard

Scorned man jailed after he stabbed ex and told her ‘If I can’t have you no one can’

The victim sustained a 4cm deep stab wound to her torso which later had to be stapled

Chicago Sun-Times

CTU election could shape schools, city for years to come

CPS educators next week will choose between competing visions for the union: Should the group continue fighting for social issues inside and outside the classroom, or should it instead focus on classic teacher concerns like pay preparation time and pensions?

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