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Both McCaul and Catalano were lured to HUPD partly by Chief Francis D. "Bud" Riley...
Since his appointment as police chief in 1996, Riley has moved the department away from a traditional, reactive, crime-fighting force and towards a community-oriented, problem-solving force--a trend reflected by the backgrounds and ideologies of the new hires...
...deciding blow in forcing the INS's approval of work visas for teachers came from Education Secretary Richard Riley who, at a recent White House conference, declared that a quarter-million American teachers are either unfamiliar with the subjects they teach or lack any manner of training. The Chicago experiment will therefore be closely watched. A smaller program initiated in New York City last year, in which mathematics teachers were brought in from Austria, is getting high marks and was expanded this year. If the Chicago program shows similar success, educators expect Congress to adapt a wide-scale recruitment plan...
...math advisor to Education Secretary Riley, Linda P. Rosen, said Riley has no plans to withdraw the panel's report...
Brenda Lee Riley, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, hitchhiked with her husband, who had bouts of serious depression, from Ohio to California, where he beat her and sometimes pretended to hang himself. One day he ripped out the gas wall heater and flicked his lighter. Brenda survived by diving out a second-floor window. "Fire is a weird color when you're inside it," she recalls. Years later, though burn scars cover her body, medication has controlled her mental illness and she has become a part-time "life coach" at the Village. She rents her own apartment and hopes...