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Chicago Fathers Take their Children to the First Day of School

Phillip Jackson, founder of the Black Star Project, greeted children and parents on their first day of school at Mollison Elementary Tuesday.  Third Ward...

How Two Of America's Biggest Cities Are Short-Changing Low-Income Students

In recent years, the public education systems in Philadelphia and Chicago have seen mass personnel layoffs, school closures and frequent budget crises. But a...

CPS Schools, New Management for 3

CHICAGO - The outcries were not enough to keep the Chicago Board of Education from voting for three underperforming elementary schools to be under...

High School Poets Deliver A Powerful Message Chicago Needs To Hear Right Now

Four teens' powerful performance from the Louder Than A Bomb (LTAB) youth poetry slam semifinals in Chicago is attracting a lot of attention. A video...

Top High School Basketball Team Forced To Forfeit Entire Season, CPS Title

Chicago Curie Metropolitan High School's basketball team, ranked among the best in the nation, has forfeited this year's games because several players were academically...

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 Reopens Wednesday, Sub-Zero Streak comes To An End

CPS announced Tuesday afternoon that the district will reopen on Wednesday. Even Metra trains that were not canceled had long delays in many cases. As...

11 Ways to Survive Chicago's Polar Vortex

It's -32° degrees outside. Chicago Public Schools are shut down. Tom Skilling's tweeting thumb is about to fall off. With the Polar Vortex finally...

Safe Passage Worker Shot At While Manning Route In Grand Boulevard Neighborhood, Police Say

A Safe Passage worker manning a route for the Chicago Public Schools escaped unharmed after a car rolled up to her and fired...

Most Chicago Safe Passage Routes For Children Are Peppered With Sex Offenders, Report Says

Children walking along Chicago's safe passage routes not only have to worry about local gang violence, they also have to worry about dodging...

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