Chicago School Board President Candidates Discuss Key Issues in Forum

• The forum was held three weeks before Election Day and was sponsored by WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Chalkbeat.
• Candidates discussed a range of topics including school ratings, potential school closings, and the district's financial struggles.
• This is the first election for the position of Chicago School Board president.
• The candidates sharpened their positions for voters during the forum.
• The event aimed to provide clarity on the candidates' views ahead of the election.