Middletown, New Jersey, parents blindsided by plans to close, consolidate schools
Plans to close and consolidate schools in Middletown, New Jersey, have angered parents and students who feel blindsided by ...
Editorial: Chicago school board should reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s fiscally irresponsible pension-payment demand
The Chicago Board of Education is under no obligation to cover a $175 million pension payment that by law is the city of ...
Trump administration leads to numerous reports of ICE near Chicago schools, emails show
The Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration has led to a string of concerned reports from principals and parents to Chicago Public Schools officials, according to a review of internal ...
Immigration crackdown leads to numerous reports of ICE agents near Chicago Public Schools, emails show
The Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration has led to a string of concerned reports from principals and parents to Chicago Public Schools officials, according to a review of internal ...
Warren elementary school parents, teachers host walk-in to protest Department of Education cuts
The goal of the walk-in at Cromie Elementary School in Warren, Michigan, on Wednesday, was to preserve what will be left of ...
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Chicago’s school board debates high-stakes budget amendment ahead of vote
The Chicago Board of Education is poised to vote on an amendment to the district’s 2024-25 budget that accounts for $139 ...
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‘What if One Day You Leave and Don’t Come Back?’
Chicago has been preparing for immigration raids for months ... Two weeks before I visited Concepción, reports surfaced that ICE agents had been spotted outside Hamline Elementary School, which has a ...
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CTU leaders file motion to quash subpoena for their texts, depositions
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Loyola Education Majors Discuss Impact of ICE on Chicago Public School Students
ICE officers haven’t entered any Chicago schools, though there was an incident Jan. 24 when Secret Service agents were mistakenly identified as ICE officers when attempting to enter Hamline Elementary ...
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Chicago school board to consider saving 4 of 7 Acero charter schools slated for closure
After months of uncertainty for hundreds of families and teachers who are facing closures at seven Acero charter schools, Chicago’s Board of Education will vote this week on keeping four of the ...
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Previewing and predicting the Class 3A high school basketball state tournament
Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times Share One of the easier things to do in forecasting high school basketball is to gauge a team’s regular season and how it translates to the Class 3A postseason.
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Medical schools enroll fewer Blacks, Latinos from Illinois after Supreme Court's affirmative action ban
Among the half-dozen medical schools in the Chicago area, it’s harder to see any trend in the change in the racial makeup of their student bodies, although none of the schools provided a racial ...