217 Today: New legislative inspector general discusses his goals for the position

217 Today: New legislative inspector general discusses his goals for the position

ByFarrah Anderson

Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 Today’s headlines: An Illinois state representative ejected from the floor last week for refusing to wear a mask has sued the House speaker. California unveiled its endemic strategy last week. The targeted plan shows how the state will approach living with COVID-19. Illinois could be headed for a similar plan. Schools…

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C-U administrators: Schools can be places of refuge, if done right

ByEmily Hays

CHAMPAIGN — Schools should change to fit their students’ cultures, not the other way around. That was one theme at Illinois Public Media’s News, Brews and Beatz conversation on Monday night. “Like we all know, if you’re a person of color, you are constantly reprocessing what you’re saying to make sure it fits in,” said…