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Hunger Strike Over Future Of Chicago School Enters Its 11th Day Parents, teachers and activists are fighting to defend a high school the school board voted to close several years ago. They say officials are ignoring their input over what kind of school to reopen.

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Hunger Strike Over Future Of Chicago School Enters Its 11th Day

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Hunger Strike Over Future Of Chicago School Enters Its 11th Day

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Parents, teachers and activists are fighting to defend a high school the Chicago Public School Board voted to close several years ago. They say officials who called for proposals on what type of school to reopen are ignoring their plan.