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Lobbying Disclosure: Northwestern University and Chicago Public Schools

Original title: MICHAEL ALEXANDER for NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY @ CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (2018-10-01)

October 1, 2018

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the formal communication channel between a private university and the public school district regarding a specific educational initiative.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Northwestern University

The university is the entity initiating contact with the school district regarding a specific program.

Chicago Public Schools

The district is the recipient of the lobbying communication regarding the Chicago City of Learning initiative.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2018.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Northwestern University hired lobbyist Michael Alexander to discuss the 'Chicago City of Learning' program with Chicago Public Schools officials. This disclosure covers activities occurring between October 1, 2018, and December 31, 2018.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist Michael Alexander was retained by Northwestern University to engage with Chicago Public Schools.
  • The specific subject of the lobbying effort is the 'Chicago City of Learning' program.
  • The lobbying activity took place during the fourth quarter of 2018, specifically from October 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the formal communication channel between a private university and the public school district regarding a specific educational initiative.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Chicago City of Learning' program?
The document does not provide a definition of the program, only that it is the subject of the discussion.
Does this document show how much money was spent on lobbying?
No, this specific disclosure does not include financial figures or compensation amounts.

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Lobbying Activity

MICHAEL ALEXANDER

on behalf of NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

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Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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