Elevate K-12 connecting teachers across the nation with classrooms in need of instruction
Shaily Baranwal, founder and COD of Elevate K-12, talks about what they're doing to help fill a teacher shortage through livestream instruction.
Shaily Baranwal, founder and COD of Elevate K-12, talks about what they're doing to help fill a teacher shortage through livestream instruction.
Managing the chaos of college applications during the pandemic
Casey Near, executive director of counseling for Collegewise, dishes out helpful tips for filling out college applications during the pandemic.
Casey Near, executive director of counseling for Collegewise, dishes out helpful tips for filling out college applications during the pandemic.
U.S. students falling behind in math during pandemic, study shows
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
Chicago academy the lucky recipient of 100 iPads for students
The Academy for Global Citizenship will be the lucky recipient of $30,000 that will go towards 100 Apple iPads. It's fulfilling the goal of the school to make sure that every student's home has access to digital technology. That dream is becoming a reality because of the Essex Realty Group.
The Academy for Global Citizenship will be the lucky recipient of $30,000 that will go towards 100 Apple iPads. It's fulfilling the goal of the school to make sure that every student's home has access to digital technology. That dream is becoming a reality because of the Essex Realty Group.
We Still Teach: Saturday, November 28
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
North Lawndale College Prep students return to in-person learning
Garland Thomas, principal at North Lawndale College Prep, talks about why they made the decision to bring students back to the classrooms while so many others are going through with remote learning.
Garland Thomas, principal at North Lawndale College Prep, talks about why they made the decision to bring students back to the classrooms while so many others are going through with remote learning.
Some Chicago Catholic schools will switch to remote learning, Archdiocese says
As COVID-19 infections in Illinois continue to climb, the Chicago Archdiocese said Sunday that some Catholic schools will begin moving to remote learning this week.
As COVID-19 infections in Illinois continue to climb, the Chicago Archdiocese said Sunday that some Catholic schools will begin moving to remote learning this week.
We Still Teach: Saturday, November 21
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
CIS Chicago connects 175 local schools with virtual field trips
Calgary Haines-Trautman and Emma MacLean talk about linking up CPS students with wide-ranging virtual field trips to help deepen their education and experience while remote learning.
Calgary Haines-Trautman and Emma MacLean talk about linking up CPS students with wide-ranging virtual field trips to help deepen their education and experience while remote learning.
Teachers unions across US demand stop to in-person learning amid rising coronavirus cases
Teachers' unions across America are calling for the halt of in-person learning as coronavirus cases climb once again.
Teachers' unions across America are calling for the halt of in-person learning as coronavirus cases climb once again.
CPS students to begin in-person learning shortly after the new year
Chicago Public Schools announced Tuesday that after winter break, younger students will begin in-person learning on January 11, with more students returning to the classroom on February 1.
Chicago Public Schools announced Tuesday that after winter break, younger students will begin in-person learning on January 11, with more students returning to the classroom on February 1.
Schumer calls on Biden to cancel student loan debt with executive order
Schumer presses Biden to adopt FDR-style agenda during first 100 days in office.
Schumer presses Biden to adopt FDR-style agenda during first 100 days in office.
Parents, students face challenges with remote learning amid pandemic
“I'm using current events in the world today to teach my kids government and history, and it's going pretty good,” said Ericka Arocho.
“I'm using current events in the world today to teach my kids government and history, and it's going pretty good,” said Ericka Arocho.
We Still Teach: Saturday, November 14
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
We Still Teach is a partnership between Chicago Teachers Union and FOX32/WPWR My50 to broadcast lessons from Chicago teachers to bridge the digital divide throughout the Chicagoland area.
Car rally held by residents in several Illinois school districts call for the return of in-person schooling
Residents in Illinois School Districts # 109, 112 and 113 (covering Deerfield, Highland Park, Highwood, Fort Sheridan and Riverwoods) participated in a Car Rally on Saturday, showing their support for in-person schooling in these school districts.
Residents in Illinois School Districts # 109, 112 and 113 (covering Deerfield, Highland Park, Highwood, Fort Sheridan and Riverwoods) participated in a Car Rally on Saturday, showing their support for in-person schooling in these school districts.
Hacked websites, hate speech hit suburban Chicago schools
Students at two suburban Chicago school districts were exposed to hate speech and lewd material this week after hackers apparently infiltrated both districts’ websites, school officials said.
Students at two suburban Chicago school districts were exposed to hate speech and lewd material this week after hackers apparently infiltrated both districts’ websites, school officials said.
After school programs of utmost importance during the pandemic
Darnell Pearson from Kidz Express talks about what they're doing to keep children engaged and positive during the pandemic.
Darnell Pearson from Kidz Express talks about what they're doing to keep children engaged and positive during the pandemic.
TEACH provides resources for Chicago's immigrant community hit hard by COVID-19
Constantine Bitsas, executive director of TEACH, talks about what they're doing to help Chicago's immigrant community during these trying times and beyond.
Constantine Bitsas, executive director of TEACH, talks about what they're doing to help Chicago's immigrant community during these trying times and beyond.
Blue Island music teacher hopes Grammy could vault school's band program to the next level
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
'The Distance Learning Playbook for Parents' aims to bolster at-home education for parents and children alike
Rosalind Wiseman talks about co-authoring "The Distance Learning Playbook for Parents" and dishes out some of the insight she learned along the way.
Rosalind Wiseman talks about co-authoring "The Distance Learning Playbook for Parents" and dishes out some of the insight she learned along the way.