Edward Ward has worked as a coordinator for Chicago Public Schools’ Sustainable Community Schools Program and has previous experience as a restorative practices specialist, coaching educational professionals in that capacity on how to hold talking circles and peace circles. Ward, a DePaul University graduate, was one of the candidates who applied to replace former Ald. Michael Scott, though the position ultimately went to Scott’s sister, Ald. Monique Scott (24).

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