All CPS board members to resign in win for Chicago mayor
In a stunning new twist to the tensions between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools, the mayor?s office confirmed Friday widely speculated rumors that all seven Board of Education members will be stepping down.
In a stunning new twist to the tensions between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools, the mayor?s office confirmed Friday widely speculated rumors that all seven Board of Education members will be stepping down.
Success story highlights impact of Chicago's youth programs on reducing violence
Chicago’s efforts to reduce youth violence are showing encouraging results.
Chicago’s efforts to reduce youth violence are showing encouraging results.
Research shows signs of success in program stopping youth violence
We often stress catching troubled youth early. The University of Chicago Crime Lab and Education Lab's research shows that the right program can reduce violent behavior.
We often stress catching troubled youth early. The University of Chicago Crime Lab and Education Lab's research shows that the right program can reduce violent behavior.
Plainfield students compete in 'Shark Tank'-style challenge as part of new entrepreneurship program
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Illinois students compete in 'Shark Tank'-style challenge as part of new entrepreneurship program
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Plainfield is fostering the next generation of entrepreneurs, with 80 high school students already on the path to success.
Tensions growing between Mayor Johnson, Chicago Public Schools
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Wednesday as tensions continue to grow between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools.
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Wednesday as tensions continue to grow between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools.
These college majors rank most valuable due to higher salaries, lower unemployment rates
A new study analyzed 152 bachelor’s degrees to determine which college majors offer a greater return on investment.
A new study analyzed 152 bachelor’s degrees to determine which college majors offer a greater return on investment.
Temporary student loan benefits ending this week – what borrowers should know
When student loan payments resumed in October 2023, the U.S. Department of Education announced a temporary grace period that's ending this week.
When student loan payments resumed in October 2023, the U.S. Department of Education announced a temporary grace period that's ending this week.
Illinois man criticizes 12-year-old daughter's school science project as inappropriate
Richard Heimer, a concerned father from Winnebago County, is raising concerns after his 12-year-old daughter brought home a science assignment that made her uncomfortable.
Richard Heimer, a concerned father from Winnebago County, is raising concerns after his 12-year-old daughter brought home a science assignment that made her uncomfortable.
Science project or dating profile? Illinois father raises concerns about school assignment
Richard Heimer reached out to us about a "speed dating" assignment for 7th graders meant to teach how cells interact, but he says it's getting a little too close for comfort.
Richard Heimer reached out to us about a "speed dating" assignment for 7th graders meant to teach how cells interact, but he says it's getting a little too close for comfort.
CPS CEO hopeful for resolution as CTU criticism intensifies over contract talks
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez says he has more work to do.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez says he has more work to do.
Bernie's Book Bank donates 10 million books to CPS students
A milestone donation was delivered to Armstrong Elementary on Chicago's Northwest Side Monday morning.
A milestone donation was delivered to Armstrong Elementary on Chicago's Northwest Side Monday morning.
Local nonprofit donates 10 million books to CPS students
Bernie?s Book Bank supports at-home libraries, giving children age-appropriate books they want to read. Over the past 12 years, the nonprofit has donated 10 million books to Chicago students.
Bernie?s Book Bank supports at-home libraries, giving children age-appropriate books they want to read. Over the past 12 years, the nonprofit has donated 10 million books to Chicago students.
Bernie's Book Bank to donate 10 millionth book to CPS
A local organization has donated books to 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students. Today Bernie's Book Bank will donate its 10 millionth book to George Armstrong Elementary School.
A local organization has donated books to 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students. Today Bernie's Book Bank will donate its 10 millionth book to George Armstrong Elementary School.
Shooting near Illinois State University leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded
One person was killed and another was seriously hurt in a shooting near Illinois State University in Normal Sunday morning.
One person was killed and another was seriously hurt in a shooting near Illinois State University in Normal Sunday morning.
Chicago School Board Candidates Forum held Saturday for Districts 6, 9, and 10
A candidates' forum for the Chicago School Board, covering District 6, 9 and 10, was held Saturday afternoon.
A candidates' forum for the Chicago School Board, covering District 6, 9 and 10, was held Saturday afternoon.
Chicago School Board candidates forum for Districts 6, 9, and 10
Chicago Elected School Board candidate forum [Districts 6, 9, and 10]
Chicago Elected School Board candidate forum [Districts 6, 9, and 10]
Chicago School Board Candidates Forum held Saturday for Districts 6, 9, and 10
A candidates' forum for the Chicago School Board, covering District 6, 9 and 10, was held Saturday afternoon.
A candidates' forum for the Chicago School Board, covering District 6, 9 and 10, was held Saturday afternoon.
Indiana teacher goes viral for classroom rap
An Indiana teacher is giving her students a collision course of pop culture and math. Natalie Kaczmarski teaches at Chesterton High School and she is going viral with a remix of the song "Rich baby daddy" by Drake.
An Indiana teacher is giving her students a collision course of pop culture and math. Natalie Kaczmarski teaches at Chesterton High School and she is going viral with a remix of the song "Rich baby daddy" by Drake.
Tensions heighten as Chicago Board of Education meeting nears
The Chicago Board of Education will convene Thursday night to discuss local school councils and current developments within the district.
The Chicago Board of Education will convene Thursday night to discuss local school councils and current developments within the district.