The Chicago Public Schools' ongoing investigation into alleged paddling of student athletes by high school coaches has widened to include a fifth school, while several coaches have been suspended or had their jobs placed in limbo.Via the Sixth Ward Everyblock feed. Look for it in the sidebar on this blog just under the feed for the Chicago Citizen Newspapers. All feeds are just above the Accuweather widget and below the Google Ads.
The most recent allegations involve paddling of football team members by a football coach at Harlan High, 9652 S. Michigan.
"Football season is over, so he is not currently coaching," CPS spokesman Mike Vaughn said this week.
High schools previously under investigation included Morgan Park, Marshall, Phillips and Simeon.
Dispatches from Chicago's south side.
Saturday, November 29, 2008
Chicago Public Schools' Paddling Probe Widens
And now Harlan finds itself in the news on similar allegations that were made public from Simeon from WBBM-TV:
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