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Anxiety over school admissions isn’t limited to college – parents of young children are also feeling pressure, some more acutely than others

Shifting policies such as school choice give parents more school options than they had a few decades before. iStock/Getty Images Plus by Bailey A. Brown, Spelman...

What Trump’s Education Pick Will Mean for Black Students

Linda McMahon, who led the pro-Trump group America First Action and chairs the America First Policy Institute, a Trump-aligned think tank, is the President-Elect's...

Tim King and Black Charter Schools Amid the Pandemic

Chicago Public Schools recently announced plans for full remote learning for Fall 2020, leaving many teachers and families with mixed feelings of relief and...

Chicago Teachers Union Slams Senate Confirmation of Betsy DeVos

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) issued the following statement in response to the Senate confirmation of billionaire public education novice Betsy DeVos as U.S....

Nation's First Charter School Strike Looms

The nation's first charter school strike could happen here in Chicago as early as Oct. 19. The United Educators of UNO (UEU), which represents teachers...

Teacher Has Sexual Relations With Her 17-Year-Old Student…First Day on the Job!

*Symone Greene, a 22-year-old woman who was hired to fill in for the planned absence of an English teacher at a D. C. Charter school is in a whole lot of trouble today. She has been charged with allegedly having sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old student in the classroom. The student admits to flirting with […]

For Black Students the School to Prison Pipeline is in Higher Gear than Ever

*The focus has been intense on the wildly disproportionate number of black students who are suspended or expelled from America’s public schools. But what has flown quietly under the radar scope is the even more wildly disproportionate number of black students who are arrested on high school and even elementary school campuses for alleged behavior […]

Chicago Board Of Ed Backs 7 New Charter Schools After Protesters Camp In Freezing Cold

Amid single-digit temperatures, public school supporters camped out overnight outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters to protest the district's expansion of charter schools months after...

CPS lays groundwork for more charter schools

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Charters Shools Not Immune From Closings, CPS Says

Chicago Public Schools officials say they plan to get tough with privately run charter schools that are failing academically this year and could shut...

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