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Chicago Public Schools had roughly 325,000 students enrolled this year after losing 70,000 students from a decade ago, according to the report. While the city faces enrollment struggles, the city ...
As we celebrate Pride Month, we want to introduce you to an icon in Chicago's LGBTQ+ community and nightlife: Miss Foozie. "I'm all about love and family, friends, bringing out some energy. That's ...
But growth has brought its own difficulties. Critics, including some of the movement’s earliest champions, question whether the B Corp label still represents meaningful impact.
On back-to-school technology, 25% of parents plan to spend more than $500, while 42% expect to pay under $50. While the amount of back-to-school spending has stayed relatively constant overall ...
They tend to struggle with chronic truancy and higher dropout rates.” Chicago spends about $18,700 per student, with some schools spending “double or triple” that number. Getty Images ...
They tend to struggle with chronic truancy and higher dropout rates." A new report showed that declining enrollment in Chicago leaves about 150 of its schools half-empty. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) ...
Martinez said he was “standing up for what’s right” when he resisted high-interest borrowing to pay for the new Chicago Teachers Union contract and city pension payment.
Though he never taught in a classroom, Martinez would go on to lead some of the nation’s largest districts in Nevada, Texas, as well as Chicago’s public schools.
Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez filed defamation claims against the Chicago Teachers Union, its president, Stacy Davis Gates, and board President Sean Harden, according to court ...
In an image from surveillance video obtained by the Tribune, off-duty Chicago police Officer Craig Lancaster is seen grabbing a student outside Gresham Elementary School on May 18, 2023.
Fresh out of St. Columba grammar school, all the local private high schools were after him back in the 1980s. He chose St. Francis De Sales, and the program instantly thrived.