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Excel Academy of South Shore hosted Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez during their back-to-school press…
August 26, 2022
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Excel Academy of South Shore hosted Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez during their back-to-school press conference on Monday.
Excel Academy of South Shore hosts Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CEO Pedro Martinez
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