Chicago nonprofit gets $100k donation from Molson Coors

More Illinois community college students will get a financial boost thanks to a big donation from Molson Coors.

Chicago Public Schools CEO announces record number of after school programs

The CEO of Chicago Public Schools made some big promises in an address to the City Club on Wednesday, as Chicago is less than a week away from the start of the school year.

Chicago nonprofit gets $100k donation from Molson Coors
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A Chicago-based nonprofit is getting a big boost. ?One Million Degrees? provides financial and other support to community college students from underserved communities. They've just received a $100,000 donation.

CTA offering free rides on first day of school in Chicago
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Chicago Public Schools will kick off the new academic year on Monday and local transit agencies are pitching in to make sure students arrive safely for the first bell.

Will the student loan payment pause be extended? CEOs say it’s likely.

Payments for federally backed student loans have been suspended since the pandemic began in March 2020 — they’re set to resume Sept. 1 unless the Biden administration steps in.

'Back 2 School America' providing Chicago students with essential supplies
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Some local students are getting a helping hand Wednesday. A special non-profit is handing some out school supplies for free. FOX 32?s Joanie Lum has the details.

Lansing school district implementing new safety measures this year
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In Lansing, District 158 is kicking things off with a back-to-school bash before classes start Wednesday. The district is implementing several new safety measures this year.

Lansing school district gears up for safe return, hires new resource officer
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In Lansing, District 158 is kicking things off with a back-to-school bash before classes start Wednesday. The district is implementing several new safety measures this year.

Lansing school district gears up for safe return, hires new resource officer

In Lansing, District 158 is kicking things off with a back-to-school bash before classes start Wednesday. The district is implementing several new safety measures this year.

Lansing school district gears up for safe return Wednesday
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In Lansing, District 158 is kicking things off with a back-to-school bash before classes start Wednesday. The district is implementing several new safety measures this year.

Former ITT Tech students get $3.9B in debt cancellation

Students who used federal loans to attend ITT Technical Institute as far back as 2005 will automatically get that debt canceled after authorities found “widespread and pervasive misrepresentations” at the defunct for-profit college chain.

New data shows Chicago's most empty schools
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The new school year for Chicago Public Schools students begins in a little over a week, but new data shows many classrooms will be far from filled. 15th Ward alderman and mayoral candidate Ray Lopez talks more about the city's empty schools.