'Kids should be in school': Dozens of incoming migrants join Chicago's public schools

A number of elementary school-age children that recently arrived in Chicago from Central and South America won’t get much of a reprieve from cracking the books.

Chicago Public Schools recognizes outstanding school crossing guards

Chicago Public Schools honored crossing guards on Thursday for Crossing Guard Appreciation Day, recognizing their vital role in ensuring the safety of students during their daily commutes.

Will financial giants flee Johnson's taxes?

He proposed $800 million in tax increases during the campaign, but he has backed away from some of those ideas. 

CPS launches new 'homemade' breakfast menu to boost student participation
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Chicago Public Schools has launched a new made-in-house breakfast menu featuring waffles at Michele Clark Magnet High School in the Austin neighborhood.

Chicago teacher Anquineice Brown receives Golden Apple Award

The Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching was presented to Marquette Elementary School 4th grade teacher Anquineice Brown.

Chicago teacher Anquineice Brown receives Golden Apple Award
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The Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching was presented to Marquette Elementary School 4th grade teacher Anquineice Brown.

Hundreds of CPS students link up with NASCAR professionals for STEAM Fest

On Tuesday, nearly 500 students at Chicago Public Schools interacted with NASCAR drivers, engineers, and other industry STEM professionals at the Field Museum.

Hundreds of CPS students link up with NASCAR employees for STEAM Fest
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Nearly 500 students at Chicago Public Schools interacted with NASCAR drivers, engineers, and other industry STEM professionals at the Field Museum.

CPS adopts new policy for measuring school quality
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Chalkbeat Chicago reporter Mila Koumpilova breaks down Chicago Public Schools' new rating system that is being rolled out this year.