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Reema Amin
News Reporter at Chalkbeat
Reema Amin is a dedicated journalist who currently focuses on covering New York City public schools for Chalkbeat, a non-profit organization committed to reporting on education in the United States. With a rich background in journalism, including covering Virginia state politics for the Daily Press, being a breaking news reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, and contributing to AustinTalks.org, Reema has honed her skills in reporting on a diverse range of topics from crime and education to politics and economic development. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in News-Editorial Journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Arts (MA) in Public Affairs Journalism from Columbia College Chicago. Reema's passion for storytelling drives her to continually improve and explore various narrative and multimedia techniques.
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Mayor Johnson just now on the potential of the new school board firing CEO and hiring a new person: "...I believe they know that I am eagerly pushing towards a school district that works for every child. That's the most important thing. This is not about personnel..."
There is also a closed session planned, and one of the agenda items is to discuss employment/personnel issues. Raises the question if this new board will move to fire CEO Martinez on Thursday.
