Teachers next week must still approve the raise, which would be retroactive to July 1, 2024, or to the day an employee began ...

The contract is the CTU’s first without a strike or a strike vote in 15 years. The agreement sets lower class size limits, ...

Victor Hurtado graduated from Schurz High School in the 1990s. Today, he’s the school's math department chair.

As Chicago Teachers Union members approved a four-year contract, a Chicago City Council committee passed an ordinance ...

Homeland Security officers visited two Los Angeles public elementary schools this week to do a welfare check on migrant children, not for immigration enforcement, the department ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Brian Boggs, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) United States federal agents ...

It is believed to be the first time federal agents tried to enter Los Angeles schools since President Trump announced a crackdown on immigration.

amid a tense standoff between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, the seven Chicago Board of Education members announced their resignations. Elizabeth Todd-Breland ...

He has uncovered allegations of misconduct among border agents under investigation and exposed claims of abuse at ICE-run detention centers in the U.S. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Independent.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Outside the busy systems of buses and trains moving about a million commuters around Chicago and its suburbs every day, 54 public transit agencies provide services throughout ...

"We're working hard to support students and families," he added. It is unclear whether any parents of Pittsfield Public Schools students were taken into ICE custody. Superintendent Joseph Curtis did ...

One of America's first examples of public housing are the Jane Adams Homes in Chicago, built in 1938 and named for the trailblazing reformer. Fast forward to now, and there are some 1 million ...