The head of the Chicago Teachers Union announced steps forward in the union’s contract negotiations, despite a judge ordering a temporary restraining order in...
Pedro Martinez at Friday's meeting where the appointed school board voted for his termination (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
On the Friday before Christmas, Mayor Brandon...
The whole school board bailed. The deficit is $500M. Can Brandon Johnson turn things around? (Photo Credit: X).
By Aziah Siid
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On Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed six new members to Chicago's school board, following the resignation of all seven previous board members. Johnson acted...
The 2nd Annual STEAM FEST took place at the Field Museum (Photo courtesy of NASCAR).
Students from nearly 50 Chicago Public Schools gathered for the...
The District’s new Black Student Success Working Group is comprised of more than 60 District, school, and community members dedicated to fostering Black student...
For Mother's Day weekend, the Chicago Defender shares stories of dynamic Black women thriving in their careers and providing loving guidance for their families.
Kenwood...