Chicago School Board needs to listen to principals about what's best for students, schools
Principals have important insight on how schools should operate, and need authority to make decisions about curriculum, ...
How will Donald Trump’s plans for education affect Chicago Public Schools?
President-Elect Donald Trump’s plans to reshape education in America, including eliminating the Department of education and ...
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Special CPS school board meeting aims to prevent closings of Acero schools
Acero community members shout in disapproval at a meeting for the Acero Charter Schools Board of Directors, at Acero Clemente ...
Chicago teachers advocate for eco-friendly school upgrades, healthy drinking water
Chicago teachers wanting healthy green school improvements, especially in lower income neighborhoods, held a rally Tuesday ...
Bill Self passes Phog Allen to become the winningest coach in Kansas basketball history
Bill Self brushed off becoming the winningest coach in Kansas basketball history, even as he surpassed the guy whose name is ...
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union Tuesday night—demanding that the Chicago Public Schools do more to make old buildings ...
With state facing $3B deficit, GOP senators call on Gov. JB Pritzker to promise no tax hikes
On the first day of the Illinois legislature’s brief fall session, Republicans called on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker to ...
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Chicago’s First School Board Race Brings a Mixed Bag of Ideologies
Facing their first-ever election for school board, voters in Chicago on Tuesday delivered a decidedly mixed message, electing ...
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Chicago Mayor Johnson calls for CPS to craft ‘contingency plan’ for planned Acero closures
While Johnson emphasized that he’s not saying CPS CEO Pedro Martinez did something wrong, he said the district needs to put ...
Chicago Board of Ed. to hold special meeting as some try to blame CPS CEO for Acero school closings
The mayor asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign because he refused to secure a short-term high interest loan to pay for a ...
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Great Lakes Credit Union buys credit union for Chicago municipal workers
The acquisition of Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union brings 11,000 new members to the Bannockburn-based company, which ...
Are Chicago Public Schools open on Veterans Day 2024? What's open and closed
Each year, the federal holiday of Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11. This year, that day falls on a Monday, which means the United States Post Office along with many banks, federal courthouses will be ...