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Eight Forty-Eight for 03.29.12

Eight Forty-Eight for 03.29.12

A mural at John C Haines Public School near Chinatown

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WBEZ education reporter Linda Lutton is in to discuss the Chicago Public Schools gaping budget hole and other news from the Chicago Board of Education meeting. With the new hockey flick Goon hitting Chicago screens this week, WBEZ’s Alison Cuddy gives her so-bad-they’re-good list of sports films. On the next edition of Music Thursdays, WBEZ music lovers Richard Steele and Tony Sarabia review the rich catalog of African-American songstress Pearl Bailey, who would’ve turned 94 on Thursday.

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