Percentage of Bush and Clinton supporters who showed a “strong” level of commitment to their candidate in a June survey by the Chicago firm Market Facts: 25-30. Percentage of people who showed a “strong” level of commitment to their preferred brand of deodorant: 62 (Harper’s, September).
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Who drops out of Chicago Public Schools? According to data published in the Chicago Reporter (July), between 40 and 45 percent of Latino, black, and white students drop out, compared to just 20 percent of Asian students.
“In response to the audit, the authority eliminated the executive director’s $27,000 bonus and increased his salary by $27,000. It asserted that it was not a state agency, and even if it were a state agency, the legislature intended to exempt it from requirements applicable to other state agencies.” Yet Cronson notes that one of IDFA’s main reasons for being is to issue tax-exempt securities, a privilege limited to government agencies.
