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Chicago school board president candidates meet for final forum before Election Day
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Lisa Nguyen
Lisa Nguyen
Reporter · Chicago, IL
With a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Journalism from Loyola University Chicago, Lisa Nguyen has dedicated her career to covering educational issues in the city. She has worked for WBEZ, focusing on local initiatives and reforms affecting Chicago schools.
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The Illinois governor's race, Illinois Senate race, and the first fully elected Chicago School Board are key races to watch locally.
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