This thinking results in different ideas about who is welcome, who is tolerated and who is made to not feel welcome at all.

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The main revenue source for the 4% raise isn’t available until at least September. Meanwhile, the CPS board president says he and the interim CEO are working “feverishly” to deliver the raise sooner.