How to psychologically prepare your children for a return to the classroom
Gloria McDaniel-Hall from National Louis University dishes out tips to help your children feel more comfortable and prepared when returning to classrooms this fall.
Gloria McDaniel-Hall from National Louis University dishes out tips to help your children feel more comfortable and prepared when returning to classrooms this fall.
Naperville teachers prepare to strike over contract dispute
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Naperville teachers rally ahead of potential strike
The first day of school for Naperville District 203 is this week, but a strike is looming.
The first day of school for Naperville District 203 is this week, but a strike is looming.
5,600 Hillsborough students quarantined due to COVID-19; emergency school board meeting this Wednesday
The Hillsborough County School Board says 5,599 students and 316 employees are being quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19 after just the first week of classes. Officials are calling an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss next steps, including a possible mask mandate for all students and staff.
The Hillsborough County School Board says 5,599 students and 316 employees are being quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19 after just the first week of classes. Officials are calling an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss next steps, including a possible mask mandate for all students and staff.
Back-to-school essentials every kid should have
With summer coming to an end, many parents may need some advice on what their kids should have heading back to the classroom.
With summer coming to an end, many parents may need some advice on what their kids should have heading back to the classroom.
Bud Billiken Parade returns for 92nd year after pandemic hiatus
The 92nd annual Bud Billiken Parade was back and better than ever this year.
The 92nd annual Bud Billiken Parade was back and better than ever this year.
Student loan payment freeze extended until 2022
The federal student loan payment freeze has been extended through January of 2022. So, while you are saving those extra bucks now - where should that money be going?
The federal student loan payment freeze has been extended through January of 2022. So, while you are saving those extra bucks now - where should that money be going?
Timothy Christian Schools to regain state recognition after defying mask mandate
A private suburban school is fighting to get re-accredited after initially defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate.
A private suburban school is fighting to get re-accredited after initially defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate.
Timothy Christian Schools to regain state recognition after defying mask mandate
A private suburban Chicago school is fighting to get re-accredited after initially defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate.
A private suburban Chicago school is fighting to get re-accredited after initially defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate.
Tips for returning to schools safely in the age of COVID-19
Economist and best-selling author Emily Oster dishes out return-to-school tips from her now book, 'The Family Firm.'
Economist and best-selling author Emily Oster dishes out return-to-school tips from her now book, 'The Family Firm.'
Suburban school loses state recognition over refusal to follow mask mandate
Perry Kalmus talks about how college admissions will look at students who have their degrees discredited due to their schools refusing to follow the statewide mask mandate.
Perry Kalmus talks about how college admissions will look at students who have their degrees discredited due to their schools refusing to follow the statewide mask mandate.
Suburban school loses state recognition after saying masks would be optional this fall
The Illinois State Board of Education said it is removing Timothy Christian Schools status as a recognized non-public school, effective immediately.
The Illinois State Board of Education said it is removing Timothy Christian Schools status as a recognized non-public school, effective immediately.
Elmhurst school loses state recognition after mask decision
A suburban school is in trouble after suggesting that it will make masks optional this fall.
A suburban school is in trouble after suggesting that it will make masks optional this fall.
Naperville teachers set to strike if deal isn't reached by start of school year
With one week to go before classes are set to start in Naperville, a teacher strike continues to loom.
With one week to go before classes are set to start in Naperville, a teacher strike continues to loom.
Pandemic widens literacy gap for students
Susan Lambert from Amplify talks about the disparate impact that the pandemic had on the literacy rates for Black and Hispanic students.
Susan Lambert from Amplify talks about the disparate impact that the pandemic had on the literacy rates for Black and Hispanic students.
Chicago parents want remote learning option for students as COVID cases surge
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
CPS parents want remote learning option
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
As COVID-19 numbers and hospitalizations increase for children across the country, Chicago Public School parents are calling on the district to provide a remote learning option.
Chicago offering students free CTA train, bus rides to school on first day
Free bus and train rides will be available to Chicago students on their first day back to school, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the CTA announced Wednesday.
Free bus and train rides will be available to Chicago students on their first day back to school, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the CTA announced Wednesday.
Masks in schools debate intensifies ahead of school year
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about the science behind masks in schools.
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about the science behind masks in schools.
Special Report: School bus driver shortage affecting suburban Chicago
With just weeks until the start of a new school year, there is a bus driver shortage.
With just weeks until the start of a new school year, there is a bus driver shortage.