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epaa-2660	Lipman, Pauline	The landscape of education “reform” in Chicago: Neoliberalism meets a grassroots movement	2017	32	.pdf	application/pdf	16717	835	48	Kids first–Primero los niños: Chicago school reform in the 1980s. Daley and his successor, Rahm Emanuel, generally filled the Board with corporate executives, bankers, and investors and appointed corporate-style managers as CEO’s.1 These mayor-appointed regimes designed a top-down accountability system that applied business methods to public schools and deployed high stakes standardized tests as a metric to close schools and create a market of privately-run charter schools (Lipman, 2011).	cache/epaa-2660.pdf	txt/epaa-2660.txt