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DESCRIPTION:THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO NOTICE OF PUBLIC 
 HEARING ON THE PROPOSED USE OF VETERANS’ DAY AS A DAY OF STUDENT ATTENDANC
 E\nPrior to the regular Chicago Board of Education meeting\, a Public Hear
 ing will be held at 9:30 am - 10:00 am on Wednesday\, August 26\, 2020 reg
 arding the proposal to utilize Veterans’ Day as a day for student attendan
 ce\, parent-teacher conferences\, or teacher in-services or teacher instit
 utes. CPS seeks this holiday waiver pursuant to Section 24-2 of the School
  Code. Per the School Code\, veterans will be honored on Veterans’ Day wit
 h a moment of silence and recognized through instructional activities cond
 ucted on that day. For the 2020-2021 school year\, the district will also 
 honor veterans on November 3\, 2020\, the 2020 General Election Day. Testi
 mony from educators\, parents and members of the public will be heard duri
 ng the public hearing.\nPursuant to the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamatio
 n dated July 24\, 2020 and to protect the public’s health in response to t
 he COVID-19 pandemic\, the public will have access to the meeting via live
  stream at cpsboe.org\, and the public participation will be held via an e
 lectronic platform.\nFor this Public Hearing\, advance registration to spe
 ak will be available beginning Wednesday\, August 19\, 2020 at 10:30 am an
 d will close on Friday\, August 21\, 2020 at 5:00 pm or until all ten (10)
  slots have been filled\, or whichever occurs first. Advance registration 
 during this period is available by the following methods:\n\nOnline: www.c
 psboe.org (recommended)\nPhone: (312) 989-7313\n\nThe Public Participation
  segment of the Public Hearing will conclude after the last person who has
  registered to speak has spoken\, or at 10:00 a.m. whichever occurs first.
 \nMembers of the public may submit written comments related to this waiver
  application via the Written Comments Form for the Public Hearing on the B
 oard’s website at www.cpsboe.org or mailed to 1 N Dearborn\, Suite 950 by 
 Thursday\, August 27\, 2020.
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LOCATION:Via Electronic Platform \,  
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SUMMARY:Monthly board meeting
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