Phillip Jackson, founder of the Black Star Project, greeted children and parents on their first day of school at Mollison Elementary Tuesday. Third Ward...
In recent years, the public education systems in Philadelphia and Chicago have seen mass personnel layoffs, school closures and frequent budget crises. But a...
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...
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...
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 announced Tuesday afternoon that the district will reopen on Wednesday.
Even Metra trains that were not canceled had long delays in many cases. As...