Students from dozens of Chicago Public Schools join voices in honor of Black History Month
What do you get when 3,000 Chicago Public Schools students join forces during Black History Month to sing? Soulful and ...
Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez asserts no need for teachers strike following release of fact-finder’s report
The teachers union’s rejection of the fact-finder report opens the door for a strike as soon as March following a 30-day ...
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CPS needs an educator as its leader, says School Board member Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith
State law now calls for Chicago Public Schools to be run by a CEO. Smith is pushing for CPS to be led by a superintendent.
Bees and brilliant blooms brighten Portage Park viaduct
Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Actions, words and TAP
Jane Austen wrote, “It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.” Hutchinson District 423 can provide many examples of actions matching goals. The Transition Assistance ...
Ripley Elementary parking lot plan draws tough questions
Litchfield School Board members took a first look at plans for parking lot and building improvements at Lake Ripley Elementary School during their meeting April 13. For some, the plans – and ...