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Chicago Public Schools faced continued enrollment decline as student numbers fall to historic lows, leaving approximately 150 ...
The school board renewed EPIC Academy’s contract two months ago, but now the board of the charter school is looking at closing the campus or having CPS operate it.
The Trump administration is investigating Chicago’s Black Student Success Plan. But school board members are moving ahead, with plans to announce the members of a state-mandated Black Student ...
Chicago Public Schools hasn’t yet officially provided its enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, but Chalkbeat reported ...
Chicago Public Schools is stressing that students are safe in class and is providing resources for families as they travel to ...
After years of allowing chronically underenrolled public schools to struggle, Chicago is spending millions to transform three ...
The deal is the first by the district since October 2023 and comes on the heels of the board’s passage of a controversial ...
Chalkbeat Reporter Mila Koumpilova joined the WGN Evening News to talk about preliminary data on CPS enrollment. For more: ...
CPS and CTU prepare for potential ICE raids by distributing "Know Your Rights" materials and training parents and security ...
The final vote was 12 in favor, seven opposed, and one abstaining in the vote on the district's plan for closing a $734 ...
Several of the biggest districts in the U.S. use Yondr bags to store kids' cellphones. But some schools are using lower-tech solutions.
Philadelphia's experience could serve as a warning for lawmakers in Illinois who need to figure out a funding solution to ...