Chicago schools reportedly instructed teachers to give migrants passing grades regardless of performance
Teachers for Chicago Public Schools were instructed to give passing grades to migrant students, regardless of academic ...
CPS strategic plan gets mixed reviews, including 'relief' from charter schools
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Board of Education unanimously approved the strategic plan during a special board meeting Wednesday ...
Music of the Baroque concert from the Chicago River a spectacular twist on classical music performance
The city's multitude of ambient noises became part of a wonderful, bustling urban setting, as the music danced over the water ...
Jury awards $750K to family in CPS school bathroom beating lawsuit
A jury awarded $750,000 in damages to the family of a Chicago Public Schools student whose elementary school teacher was ...
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Chicago Board of Education adopts new 5-year plan prioritizing neighborhood public schools
The Chicago Board of Education has approved a plan that maps out Chicago Public Schools’ priorities for the next five years ...
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Amid contract negotiation standoff, the Chicago Teachers Union invokes school closures
The Chicago Teachers Union has accused schools chief Pedro Martinez of looking into school consolidations, pointing to a ...
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Explaining Chicago Public Schools: The buildings
The average age of a Chicago public school is 83 years and 70 schools have facilities built before 1900. It would cost $14.4 ...
Jury awards family $750K in lawsuit alleging CPS teacher arranged to have student beaten at school
A jury awarded $750,000 in damages to the family of a Chicago Public Schools student whose elementary school teacher was ...
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Chicago teachers want to transform their city into a ‘system of care’—will Dems go along?
While Chicago teachers were successfully making progressive change in Chicago, Democrats took control of the Illinois state legislature, and with the election of J.B. Pritzker in 2018, elected one of ...
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5 Things Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 Parents Need to Know About the 2024-25 School Year
Indian Prairie School District 204 fosters student success with facility upgrades, mental health support and active parent ...
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CPS 5-year plan receives unanimous approval
Chicago Public Schools is laying out its plan for the future, as the district’s new five-year plan was unanimously approved ...
These are the best colleges in IL, new report says. See which schools came out on top
The 2025 Best Colleges in Illinois ranking from Niche compares top-performing higher education institutions in the state on metrics that include academics, diversity and more. This ranking includes ...