Teens Command The Stage At Chicago Mayoral Forum
Student moderators at a forum at Whitney Young High School grilled candidates on school closings, the teachers union and on legalizing pot.
Student moderators at a forum at Whitney Young High School grilled candidates on school closings, the teachers union and on legalizing pot.
Faced with a do-or-die $364,000 fundraising deadline of Jan. 7, St. Walter School beat its goal and gets to keep its doors open.
LGBTQ students in Illinois say they feel unsafe in their schools and face discrimination, a new survey finds.
Chicago’s St. Walter School faces an early January deadline to raise $364,000 or else they’ll become the latest Catholic school to close.
More than 500 teachers and nearly 7,500 students at Acero charter schools in Chicago are going back to class on Monday after days of intense negotiations.
Unionized teachers from one of the largest charter school networks in Chicago headed to the picket lines Tuesday.
Some 70,000 kids, nearly all black, lived through a school shakeup, WBEZ finds. At the same time, CPS opened almost 200 schools.
The founder of Chicago’s top charter school admits to acting “inappropriately toward adult women” as an investigation gets underway.
A Southwest Side Chicago public school, tapping into a local and national trend, added calming exercises to its day to help students focus.
Chicago’s unionized charter schools have joined forces to try to maximize their power at the bargaining table.