Feds threaten funding cuts to Northwestern if Jewish students aren’t protected
The Education Department threatened to take away federal funding from Northwestern if the school failed to protect Jewish students on campus.
The Education Department threatened to take away federal funding from Northwestern if the school failed to protect Jewish students on campus.
Northwestern University hospitality workers strike over wages, pensions
Hospitality workers at Northwestern University in Evanston are on strike.
Hospitality workers at Northwestern University in Evanston are on strike.
Northwestern University hospitality workers strike over wages, pensions
Hospitality workers at Northwestern University in Evanston are on strike.
Hospitality workers at Northwestern University in Evanston are on strike.
Free test prep for Illinois public university students, what to know
FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
FOX 32's Good Day Chicago starts your morning off with the latest breaking news from across the area.
Trump administration cancels $400M in grants, contracts with Columbia University
The Trump administration says it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University.
The Trump administration says it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University.
CPS data breach: Cyberattack exposed personal information of current, former students
A cyberattack on a Chicago Public Schools (CPS) technology vendor exposed personal data of current and former students, including names, birthdates, and student ID numbers, officials said.
A cyberattack on a Chicago Public Schools (CPS) technology vendor exposed personal data of current and former students, including names, birthdates, and student ID numbers, officials said.
Trump order aims to deny student loan relief to some borrowers
President Donald Trump is ordering changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that would disqualify workers of nonprofit groups deemed to have engaged in “improper" activities.
President Donald Trump is ordering changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that would disqualify workers of nonprofit groups deemed to have engaged in “improper" activities.
Education secretary Linda McMahon on plans for her department
Education Department Secretary Linda McMahon is opening up about her plans as rumors swirl about the president wanting to dismantle the department.
Education Department Secretary Linda McMahon is opening up about her plans as rumors swirl about the president wanting to dismantle the department.
Future of the Department of Education hangs in the balance
President Donald Trump has made it no secret that he wants to end the Department of Education. This week we've seen a back-and-forth on when that could happen.
President Donald Trump has made it no secret that he wants to end the Department of Education. This week we've seen a back-and-forth on when that could happen.
Pritzker proposes phone ban in Illinois classrooms
Governor Pritzker is proposing a statewide ban on phones in Illinois classrooms, citing benefits for student performance and wellbeing. But critics question enforcement and the broader impact of social media.
Governor Pritzker is proposing a statewide ban on phones in Illinois classrooms, citing benefits for student performance and wellbeing. But critics question enforcement and the broader impact of social media.
Could President Trump dismantle the Dept. of Education? Local professor weighs in
President Trump says it's time to close the books on the education department. But he won't be signing an executive order today.
President Trump says it's time to close the books on the education department. But he won't be signing an executive order today.
Illinois state lawmaker fights back against federal cuts to education
A local state representative is calling out some of the federal cuts to education.
A local state representative is calling out some of the federal cuts to education.
Illinois could be 16th state to ban cellphone use in schools: 'A major problem'
Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing a statewide ban on cellphone use during class.
Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing a statewide ban on cellphone use during class.
What happens to student loan payments if the Department of Education is eliminated?
The future of the Department of Education remains uncertain and here’s what it could mean for student loan borrowers.
The future of the Department of Education remains uncertain and here’s what it could mean for student loan borrowers.
President Trump expresses interest in dismantling the Department of Education
President Donald Trump's interest in dismantling the Department of Education could come sooner rather than later. What does this mean?
President Donald Trump's interest in dismantling the Department of Education could come sooner rather than later. What does this mean?
Chicago police investigate potential threat at Jones College Prep
Chicago police responded to Jones College Preparatory High School on Wednesday after the school received an email containing language that resembled a potential safety threat.
Chicago police responded to Jones College Preparatory High School on Wednesday after the school received an email containing language that resembled a potential safety threat.
Chicago police investigate potential threat at Jones College Prep
The Chicago school was placed on a hard lockdown as a precaution while authorities investigated.
The Chicago school was placed on a hard lockdown as a precaution while authorities investigated.
CTU vows to fight for education amid federal spending cuts
The Chicago Teachers Union is vowing to continue the fight for education as federal cuts are now targeting school funding.
The Chicago Teachers Union is vowing to continue the fight for education as federal cuts are now targeting school funding.
Trump vows to stop federal funding for any school that allows 'illegal' protests
The president posted a message on social media Tuesday calling for arrests and deportation for anyone participating in what he referred to as “illegal protests."
The president posted a message on social media Tuesday calling for arrests and deportation for anyone participating in what he referred to as “illegal protests."
Chicago mayor reacts to Linda McMahon becoming Trump's education secretary
The former WWE CEO will now lead the Department of Education with its future uncertain amid President Donald Trump?s pledge to eliminate the agency.
The former WWE CEO will now lead the Department of Education with its future uncertain amid President Donald Trump?s pledge to eliminate the agency.