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"Sometimes Black women and girls are expected to be superheroes at a very young age in a way that doesn't allow us to be ...
In a memo, the U.S. Department of Education notified states it will not allocate funding from the 2025 fiscal year to Title I-C, II-A, III-A, IV-A, IV-B grant programs until further review.
A woman who was sexually abused by a teacher wants Illinois to strengthen its laws by prohibiting sex between teachers and students aged 18-to-22.
Climate justice” provisions in the Chicago Teachers Union’s (CTU) new contract are colliding with financial reality as the ...
Data tracked by CBS News Chicago shows aggravated assaults, aggravated batteries, arsons, burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, ...
The race to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is getting more crowded. State Sen. Mike Simmons will launch his campaign Tuesday, he told the Tribune, joining recently announced state Rep. Hoan ...
CPS Board President Sean Harden joins us to discuss the search for a new schools CEO, what the community wants in a leader, ...
The school system must contend with a $700 million budget deficit and the likelihood of less money from the federal ...
School districts, state leaders, and education experts continue to sound the alarm that the Trump administration’s hold on $6 ...
The CPD committed to releasing “merit” promotion lists in 2017. Now, the city claims it would be an invasion of privacy.
The survey of about 2,700 respondents also found that people want the next schools chief to be a good communicator.
The main revenue source for the 4% raise isn’t available until at least September. Meanwhile, the CPS board president says he and the interim CEO are working “feverishly” to deliver the raise sooner.