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Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon - School District Reorganization

Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon served as Governor Pat Quinn's chief advisor on educational issues, and chaired the Classroom First Commission, which studied the challenges faced by many of the state's school districts on reorganization and consolidation issues. The Commission issued 23 recommendations in June, 2012, in which they addressed a far-ranging number of concerns.