When the Chicago Board of Education recently overruled the school district’s plan to fire an employee with a long history of alleged threats and harassment against her co-workers, it was the ...

In its report released in early April 1979, the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare said the Chicago Board of Education, contained Black students in segregated Black schools ...

As college admissions become even more competitive and the demands for a global education grow, many parents in the Chicago area are turning to private schools. Private schools offer more options for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 17-year-old boy was shot near a school on Chicago's Southeast Side Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. The shooting happened around 4:15 p.m., just after class was let out ...

Chicago Public Schools' Lane Tech High School. The district faces a threat to its budget from the federal Department of Education. The Chicago Public Schools budget hangs in the balance as the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One of After School Matters' most anticipated events will take place Friday, April 25 at Chicago's Punch Bowl Social. Sport your coolest "kicks" and party in style at this year's ...

At a Feb. 27 meeting, the board bucked the district’s guidance to fire a cook at Marquette Elementary School in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood who allegedly waved a knife in the face of a fellow ...

Read on for our list of the best private schools in Cook County according to Niche. 1. British International School of Chicago, South Loop (A+) Address: 161 W. 9th St., Chicago Why it stands out: This ...

A private equity investor who got his start at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business has donated $100 million to the school. University of Chicago alumnus Konstantin Sokolov ...

Chicago Public Schools spring break for 2025 began Monday, March 24, according to CPS' calendar. No school continues for students through Monday, March 31, listed as a school improvement day and a ...

More than 100 Chicago Public Schools students spent their spring break this week on a road trip visiting college campuses — many of them for the first time ever. After their four-day tour of ...

Participating high schools involved in the program are given opportunities to see Broadway In Chicago shows and receive invitations to special events throughout the year. In years past ...