SAT testing goes digital: What parents and teens need to know
The college admissions landscape is in the midst of a seismic shift. Students are unsure if they should take the SAT or ACT, even though many schools are test optional. Now, there's a new digital SAT. It's the biggest transformation in the history of the test, and it's making an already nerve-wracking situation even more stressful. Brian Stewart, with Barron?s Digital SAT Study Guide, joined Good Day Chicago with some tips.
The college admissions landscape is in the midst of a seismic shift. Students are unsure if they should take the SAT or ACT, even though many schools are test optional. Now, there's a new digital SAT. It's the biggest transformation in the history of the test, and it's making an already nerve-wracking situation even more stressful. Brian Stewart, with Barron?s Digital SAT Study Guide, joined Good Day Chicago with some tips.
Chicago high schoolers push for more diversity in books at school
Two high school students are on a mission to make sure their school provides access to book written by authors of all ethnicities and backgrounds.
Two high school students are on a mission to make sure their school provides access to book written by authors of all ethnicities and backgrounds.
Four ways to approach paying off your student loans
Best-selling author Dr. John Delony dishes out helpful advice for paying off your student loans.
Best-selling author Dr. John Delony dishes out helpful advice for paying off your student loans.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum hosts educational Summer Nature Fest
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum President and CEO Erin Amico previews their engaging and education Summer Nature Fest.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum President and CEO Erin Amico previews their engaging and education Summer Nature Fest.
Chicago Football Classic, career fair to shine light on HBCUs
The Chicago Football Classic is back and will offer high school students a chance to see parts of the HBCU experience this September.
The Chicago Football Classic is back and will offer high school students a chance to see parts of the HBCU experience this September.
Advocates push for noncitizen advisory board: Here's what we know | ChicagoNOW
As ICE enforcement increases in Chicago, advocates and parents are urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish a state-mandated Noncitizen Advisory Board for Chicago Public Schools. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
As ICE enforcement increases in Chicago, advocates and parents are urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish a state-mandated Noncitizen Advisory Board for Chicago Public Schools. | ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Ace back to school shopping with these money-saving browser tools
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Visiting an outdoor school to see educational, emotional benefits
Living in the city, many children aren't exposed to the lessons of the great outdoors, like hunting and fishing.
Living in the city, many children aren't exposed to the lessons of the great outdoors, like hunting and fishing.
4-day school week gaining steam
A new trend in education is starting to grow in popularity.
A new trend in education is starting to grow in popularity.
Princeton president talks free speech on college campuses | The Chicago Report
Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber talks his new book about free speech on college campuses.
Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber talks his new book about free speech on college campuses.
Evanston-Skokie School District weighs closure of 3 schools to save $11M
FOX 32 News at 9 brings youThe Dawes Elementary school community brought kazoos, bikes, and handmade signs to try to convince the school board to keep their school open. the latest breaking stories from across the Chicagoland area.
FOX 32 News at 9 brings youThe Dawes Elementary school community brought kazoos, bikes, and handmade signs to try to convince the school board to keep their school open. the latest breaking stories from across the Chicagoland area.
Evanston parents rally to save school as district looks to cut spending
Parents in Evanston rally to save schools from being closed as the district tries to cut $11 million from its budget.
Parents in Evanston rally to save schools from being closed as the district tries to cut $11 million from its budget.
Evanston parents rally to save school as ex-superintendent accused of fraud
Parents are rallying to save their school in north suburban Evanston.
Parents are rallying to save their school in north suburban Evanston.
Hope Chicago expands debt-free college scholarships to more South and West Side families
Hope Chicago, launched in 2022, is expanding its debt-free college scholarship program to include the Class of 2026 at its five partner high schools: Benito Juarez, Al Raby, Morgan Park, Johnson College Prep, and Farragut. The program will now support about 700 more students and parents across Chicago?s South and West Sides.
Hope Chicago, launched in 2022, is expanding its debt-free college scholarship program to include the Class of 2026 at its five partner high schools: Benito Juarez, Al Raby, Morgan Park, Johnson College Prep, and Farragut. The program will now support about 700 more students and parents across Chicago?s South and West Sides.
Northwestern professor among 3 researchers who won Nobel economics prize
A Northwestern University professor was part of a group of researchers who won Nobel economics prize
A Northwestern University professor was part of a group of researchers who won Nobel economics prize
Chicago nonprofit empowers CPS students through culinary arts education
The Foundation for Culinary Arts is a Chicago-based nonprofit hoping to inspire and empower CPS students through culinary arts education.
The Foundation for Culinary Arts is a Chicago-based nonprofit hoping to inspire and empower CPS students through culinary arts education.
University of Illinois chancellor on AI, booming enrollment, and Chicago tech future
Chancellor Charles Isbell of UIUC discusses leading an AI panel, record-breaking student enrollment, and the university?s bold new partnership with Chicago's tech industry.
Chancellor Charles Isbell of UIUC discusses leading an AI panel, record-breaking student enrollment, and the university?s bold new partnership with Chicago's tech industry.
Trump administration may sell student loan debt. What it means for borrowers
Top Trump administration officials are exploring the possibility of selling some of the student debt portfolio, which covers millions of borrowers, to the private market.
Top Trump administration officials are exploring the possibility of selling some of the student debt portfolio, which covers millions of borrowers, to the private market.
'Shop for Schools' allows buyers to donate to Chicago schools
Starting Oct. 8, people shopping in the Lake View and Roscoe Village neighborhoods will also be able to benefit a school of their choice.
Starting Oct. 8, people shopping in the Lake View and Roscoe Village neighborhoods will also be able to benefit a school of their choice.
Newsom threatens to yank funding from universities that comply with Trump demands
Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.
Colleges and universities in California could be caught in a showdown between President Trump and Gov. Newsom. We explain what the president is demanding in exchange for better access to federal funding.