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Emanuel wants longer school days in Chicago

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By ABC7
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
April 5, 2011 (CHICAGO)

Emanuel made his comments at a luncheon Monday for the Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago.

He says Chicago now has the shortest school day and school year of any major city in the nation and that has to change.

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