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Report: CPS CEO Brizard Out After 17 Months on Job
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard is out by "mutual decision."

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The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard is out by "mutual decision."

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