Tanning beds could triple melanoma risk, new study finds

One in five Americans develop skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation.

Dept. of Education reaches deal to end SAVE plan: What this means for student loan borrowers

On Tuesday, the Dept. of Education announced that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement that, if given court approval, will end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) student loan repayment plan.

Northwestern University's deal with Trump admin over funding divides campus
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Some Northwestern students and groups are praising a $75 million deal with the Trump administration to free up $800 million in federal grants. But new rules on DEI and antisemitism that are part of the deal are garnering criticism.

District 65 considers closing three schools amid budget shortfall | ChicagoLIVE
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Facing a major budget deficit, District 65 may close up to three schools starting in 2026-2027. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?

Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.

Lawmakers demand financial records from Chicago Teachers Union

Lawmakers are want financial records from the Chicago Teachers Union, saying the union has not been transparent with its members.

Chicago groups celebrate Family Literacy Month with special events
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Education Couture is hosting initiatives and a Saturday event to encourage families to read together and help children meet literacy milestones.

DePaul University Career Closet: Suited for success
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DePaul University is working to alleviate some of the stress — and cost — around looking and feeling career-ready.

Chicago Bears honor Harold Arnold as a Classroom Legend for inspiring 20 years of students
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Physical education teacher Harold Arnold shares his reaction to being named a Bears Classroom Legend, the motivation behind his two decades at Sherman Elementary, and how partnerships and community support continue to lift up his students.