CPS has fewer police officers in schools. How’s the transition going?
Out of the 91 district-run high schools, CPS says 19 continue to have two full-time officers and 22 have one.
Out of the 91 district-run high schools, CPS says 19 continue to have two full-time officers and 22 have one.
The departure is part of a broad effort to move away from suspensions and arrests. But replacing police in schools has proven to be complicated.
WBEZ wants to hear your questions, concerns and stories about student mental health as you look ahead to the next school year.
A decade after President Barack Obama announced DACA, one immigrant from Mexico and grad student says the program is not working.
WBEZ asked three Chicago Public Schools graduates to look back on their time in school through comedy.
The revised spending plan is about 2% larger than the current school year’s budget.
The survey also looked at the impact of isolation on teen relationships.
The funding was revealed Tuesday in the district’s proposed capital budget, which details construction and maintenance spending for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 1.
Protecting the state’s nearly 2 million public school students is largely up to local decision makers.
WBEZ found that fundraising by CPS schools has skyrocketed since 2010. And the big fundraising is by schools where most kids aren’t low income.