Surprise! 4,000 Chicago students to attend college for free
Benito Ju?rez Community Academy is one of five Chicago high schools ? for a total of 4,000 students ? that will be getting their college costs paid for in full.
Benito Ju?rez Community Academy is one of five Chicago high schools ? for a total of 4,000 students ? that will be getting their college costs paid for in full.
'Unbelievable!': Benito Juarez High School students, parents surprised with free rides to Illinois colleges
Students at Benito Juarez High School and their families received the surprise of a lifetime Tuesday after a Chicago organization offered to pay all of their school expenses to attend one of Illinois' colleges.
Students at Benito Juarez High School and their families received the surprise of a lifetime Tuesday after a Chicago organization offered to pay all of their school expenses to attend one of Illinois' colleges.
Algonquin school district makes mask wearing optional for students, staff
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Suburban School District 300 votes to no longer require masks
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Education Department erases $415M in student loan debt for 16,000 borrowers
In total, the Biden administration has approved $2 billion in loan forgiveness for students allegedly defrauded by their schools.
In total, the Biden administration has approved $2 billion in loan forgiveness for students allegedly defrauded by their schools.
Barrington school bus driver James Dolan arrested for DUI after crash in Lake County
Deputies said they could tell James Dolan was drunk after he crashed a school bus carrying students from a suburban Chicago school. Luckily, no one was hurt.
Deputies said they could tell James Dolan was drunk after he crashed a school bus carrying students from a suburban Chicago school. Luckily, no one was hurt.
Proviso Township students to return to class Tuesday as negotiations with teachers continue
Proviso District 209 is currently negotiating a new contract with the Proviso Teachers Union. The union had said members would strike on Feb. 18, they postponed the strike as negotiations continued.
Proviso District 209 is currently negotiating a new contract with the Proviso Teachers Union. The union had said members would strike on Feb. 18, they postponed the strike as negotiations continued.
Indiana schools no longer required to have students quarantine if they've been exposed to COVID-19
Students who are exposed to COVID-19 will no longer be required to quarantine.
Students who are exposed to COVID-19 will no longer be required to quarantine.
Indiana schools can stop masking, reporting COVID cases soon
Changes are coming to Indiana schools and child care programs.
Changes are coming to Indiana schools and child care programs.
Appellate court dismisses Gov. Pritzker's appeal over school mask mandate
Gov. JB Pritzker's appeal asking to reimplement the mask mandate in Illinois schools was rejected by an appellate court Friday morning.
Gov. JB Pritzker's appeal asking to reimplement the mask mandate in Illinois schools was rejected by an appellate court Friday morning.
Flossmoor school teacher accused of sexually abusing student years ago
That former student is now 17-years-old. The teen came forward last year to her therapist and that started the investigation with Flossmoor police.
That former student is now 17-years-old. The teen came forward last year to her therapist and that started the investigation with Flossmoor police.
Proviso District 209 reverts to e-learning after students set fires in school bathrooms
During student walkouts and protests Wednesday in solidarity with the planned teachers’ strike, small fires were set in the bathrooms at Proviso East and Proviso West high schools.
During student walkouts and protests Wednesday in solidarity with the planned teachers’ strike, small fires were set in the bathrooms at Proviso East and Proviso West high schools.
Proviso teachers' strike postponed, e-learning implemented over unrest at schools
During student walkouts and protests Wednesday in solidarity with the planned teachers? strike, small fires were set in the bathrooms at Proviso East and Proviso West high schools.
During student walkouts and protests Wednesday in solidarity with the planned teachers? strike, small fires were set in the bathrooms at Proviso East and Proviso West high schools.
Flossmoor teacher under investigation for sexual abuse allegations
A teacher at a Flossmoor elementary school is on leave amid claims that he sexually abused a student more than a decade ago.
A teacher at a Flossmoor elementary school is on leave amid claims that he sexually abused a student more than a decade ago.
Queen of Martyrs principal leaving parish after being on administrative leave over mask-optional decision
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.
Queen of Martyrs principal declines to return after deciding to let school go mask-optional
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.�
A week after being placed on administrative leave, a popular Catholic school principal is officially leaving the parish.�
Proviso students walk out of class in solidarity with teachers' strike
Proviso students were seen walking along Maywood's 1st Avenue in the morning, standing in solidarity with their teachers.
Proviso students were seen walking along Maywood's 1st Avenue in the morning, standing in solidarity with their teachers.
Five U of C scholars awarded Sloan Research Fellowships
Five University of Chicago scholars have earned the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship.
Five University of Chicago scholars have earned the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship.
Proviso East High School students walk-out in support of teachers
Another student walk-out occurred at another Chicago area high school Wednesday. This time, it had nothing to do with the mask mandate.
Another student walk-out occurred at another Chicago area high school Wednesday. This time, it had nothing to do with the mask mandate.
Pritzker insists most Illinois school districts must still make students, teachers wear masks
Gov. J.B. Pritzker insisted Wednesday that nearly all Illinois school districts must still make students, teachers and visitors wear masks — except for a few districts affected by a downstate court ruling on the issue.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker insisted Wednesday that nearly all Illinois school districts must still make students, teachers and visitors wear masks — except for a few districts affected by a downstate court ruling on the issue.