CPS student allegedly possessed knife during altercation with another student
A CPS student was in possession of a knife during an altercation during dismissal Wednesday at an elementary school on Chicago's Northwest Side.
A CPS student was in possession of a knife during an altercation during dismissal Wednesday at an elementary school on Chicago's Northwest Side.
Chicago Teachers Union to vote on new Covid-19 safety agreement
The passage of the agreement will be the first victory of new CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
The passage of the agreement will be the first victory of new CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
CPS still looking to fill about 900 vacancies as new school year kicks off
Another safety issue top of mind for many Chicago parents is protecting students from gun violence in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting.
Another safety issue top of mind for many Chicago parents is protecting students from gun violence in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting.
Chicago police 'collaborating' with CPS to ensure safe school year
Chicago police said they are working hand-in-hand with Chicago Public Schools to ensure a safe school year.
Chicago police said they are working hand-in-hand with Chicago Public Schools to ensure a safe school year.
Chicago police, CPS collaborating to ensure safe school year
Chicago police said they are working hand-in-hand with Chicago Public Schools to ensure a safe school year.
Chicago police said they are working hand-in-hand with Chicago Public Schools to ensure a safe school year.
CPS students return for first day of school
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez welcomed students back Monday for the first day of school at Excel Academy of South Shore.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez welcomed students back Monday for the first day of school at Excel Academy of South Shore.
CPS students return to school for 'recovery year'
Hundreds of thousands of Chicago students are returning to classrooms today as a new school year gets underway.
Hundreds of thousands of Chicago students are returning to classrooms today as a new school year gets underway.
Chicago Public Schools struggle to fill key jobs as classrooms reopen
As schools nationwide grapple with a teacher shortage, Chicago Public Schools officials say they are set to at least maintain last year’s staffing levels when the district’s 300,000-plus students return Monday, but they’re falling short in hiring for newly created positions meant to help kids recover from the pandemic.
As schools nationwide grapple with a teacher shortage, Chicago Public Schools officials say they are set to at least maintain last year’s staffing levels when the district’s 300,000-plus students return Monday, but they’re falling short in hiring for newly created positions meant to help kids recover from the pandemic.
Chicago police, CPS hold active shooter drill with school year starting next week
Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Police Department are preparing for the worst, with the all-important job of keeping students safe.
Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Police Department are preparing for the worst, with the all-important job of keeping students safe.
Here's the proposed Covid-19 safety measures for Chicago public schools this year
Just days before the new school year starts, Chicago Public Schools and its teacher union are nearing an agreement on Covid-19 safety measures.
Just days before the new school year starts, Chicago Public Schools and its teacher union are nearing an agreement on Covid-19 safety measures.
Chicago Public Schools CEO announces record number of after school programs
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools made some big promises in an address to the City Club on Wednesday, as Chicago is less than a week away from the start of the school year.
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools made some big promises in an address to the City Club on Wednesday, as Chicago is less than a week away from the start of the school year.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez credits teachers with his success
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools received a big honor from the City Club of Chicago Wednesday.
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools received a big honor from the City Club of Chicago Wednesday.
City Club of Chicago honors CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools received a big honor from the City Club of Chicago Wednesday afternoon.
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools received a big honor from the City Club of Chicago Wednesday afternoon.
Non-profit eases financial burden on Chicago families with free school supplies
It’s that time again. School supplies can be a financial burden for families, but Back 2 School America is here to help.
It’s that time again. School supplies can be a financial burden for families, but Back 2 School America is here to help.
'Back 2 School America' providing Chicago students with essential supplies
Some local students are getting a helping hand Wednesday. A special non-profit is handing some out school supplies for free. FOX 32?s Joanie Lum has the details.
Some local students are getting a helping hand Wednesday. A special non-profit is handing some out school supplies for free. FOX 32?s Joanie Lum has the details.
Chicago nonprofit loading students up with school supplies as academic year kicks off
The Bud Billiken Parade happens Saturday, and it’s a sign that school is right around the corner.
The Bud Billiken Parade happens Saturday, and it’s a sign that school is right around the corner.
New data shows Chicago's most empty schools
The new school year for Chicago Public Schools students begins in a little over a week, but new data shows many classrooms will be far from filled. 15th Ward alderman and mayoral candidate Ray Lopez talks more about the city's empty schools.
The new school year for Chicago Public Schools students begins in a little over a week, but new data shows many classrooms will be far from filled. 15th Ward alderman and mayoral candidate Ray Lopez talks more about the city's empty schools.
'Dreams still do come true': New Whitney Young principal says position is gift of a lifetime
Principal Rickey Harris is a native Chicagoan, who actually wanted to attend the high school when he was a teen. However, his mother said it was too far.
Principal Rickey Harris is a native Chicagoan, who actually wanted to attend the high school when he was a teen. However, his mother said it was too far.
Chicago Public Schools CEO addresses teacher shortage, back-to-school health concerns
In less than two weeks, Chicago Public Schools students will return to the classroom. CEO Pedro Martinez says they are prepared to handle Covid-19 and Monkeypox.
In less than two weeks, Chicago Public Schools students will return to the classroom. CEO Pedro Martinez says they are prepared to handle Covid-19 and Monkeypox.
Shortage of afterschool staff causing 'crisis' in Illinois
The Afterschool for Children and Teens Coalition says the Covid-19 pandemic forced afterschool workers out of jobs and now programs can't hire enough staff back to fill vital roles.
The Afterschool for Children and Teens Coalition says the Covid-19 pandemic forced afterschool workers out of jobs and now programs can't hire enough staff back to fill vital roles.