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The Chicago Public School system is being criticized for a plan focusing on black teachers and students in response to low test scores.
The average Chicago Public Schools teacher will see their salary increase to more than $114,000 by the 2027-2028 school year. Just the raises will cost Chicagoans up to $1.25 billion.
The Black Student Success Plan aims to bring in more Black teachers, reduce suspensions against Black students, promote ...
Smith finished his career with a whopping 2,531 points and leaves as the all-time career record holder in points, rebounds ...
A new ranking of universities that could be dubbed “New Ivies” has named an Illinois school and multiple Midwest colleges ...
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Chicago Fire FC's PLAYS program gives hundreds of CPS kids a change to play and learn the game of soccer. Chicago schools are opening new curiosity classrooms, in 25 schools across the district.
The Chicago Teachers Union’s criticism of CPS’ evaluation system is misleading. The system is designed to help teachers ...
Among Illinois towns, Naperville ranked highest at No. 23 on Niche’s "2025 Best Places to Live in America" list, followed by ...
After their four-day tour of colleges, the students returned to Chicago knowing there is a whole other world outside their city blocks.
Two California cities made the list of the best in the nation, with residents touting the quality of its public schools ... Both top-ranking cities are "university towns" and home to the ...
A controversial $175 million pension payment for non-teaching Chicago Public Schools staff has created tension between the ...