Claim: Chicago Public Schools "lead the country in high school graduation of an urban school system," "match the United States of America in kids graduating high school going on to a four-year college," and are "producing eighth-grade leaders in the country in math gains, fourth-grade leaders in reading gains."
Fact-check: Rahm Emanuel nearly aces Chicago Public Schools' exam
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Madeleine Doubek
Date published: 2016-08-25T00:00:00