With the new contract, CPS should reaffirm its commitment to doing business with minority vendors. The new contract must include additional safeguards to protect children from sexual predators. The inspector general substantiated more than 70 misconduct allegations. The inspector general’s office for CPS released its annual report that detailed hundreds of complaints of misconduct during the 2021-22 school year. This would allow young people to have a skill that would enable them to make money and support their lifestyles.Īdditionally, the contract should have provisions to protect students from sexual misconduct by teachers and school staff. It is a disservice to pass students who cannot read or write at grade level.Īdditionally, our young people should be required to learn a trade while in grade school. Our teachers should be measured based on our children’s competency in basic reading, math, science and writing. However, as a business leader, I am compensated based on results.

I believe our teachers deserve a pay raise. It is at this time that a stranger appears in the village as if summoned by the ongoing events.Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates attends Brandon Johnson’s election night victory party on April 4, 2023. Cuza fails to grasp that the being is not a mere vampire but actually something much worse. It is not long before he encounters the malevolent force that is loose in the keep. The professor is useful at first in translating a mysterious message that has been written in an ancient Romanian dialect. A Jewish History Professor, Theodore Cuza and his daughter Magda, are forced by SS Sturmbannfuhrer Eric Kaempffer to provide background information and help with the investigation. “Something is murdering my men.” A Nazi SS extermination squad is dispatched as it is assumed that this is the work of partisans. In April of 1941 a message is sent to German High Command from an Army Captain stationed in a remote castle keep in the Dinu Pass high in the Transylvanian Alps. Paul Wilson states “I consider this visual presentation of The Keep my version of the movie, what could have been. Paul Wilson scripted a graphic novel version of his book with artwork drawn by Matthew Dow Smith, of Hellboy fame.

Suffice to say that I may write an extended piece on its troubled history and many versions, at some point in the future. Michael Mann’s adaptation of the 1981 bestseller is a curiosity in itself, which I will not discuss at great length here. “Visually intriguing, but otherwise utterly incomprehensible” is one of his more sedate quotes. Paul Wilson has always been vitriolic regarding the 1983 film version of his novel.

The keep by f paul wilson