The New York State Education Department issued the most direct challenge to the Trump administration's demands over diversity.

New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s ...

Mica Ortiz's job title is custodian, but she goes above and beyond, keeping Hibbard Elementary School in Albany Park ...

The Chicago Police Department has used gun buybacks to get thousands of guns off the street, but at least two of them have ...

The day after a tentative Chicago Teachers Union contract was reached, Mayor Brandon Johnson took a victory lap on the ...

The U.S. Department of Education has threatened to withhold billions in education funding unless they end DEI practices.

With a new contract almost ratified, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates talked about her favorite part of the ...

House Bill 2827 would regulate both homeschool families and private schools in Illinois. Its extensive provisions have ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson celebrated Dyett High School where only 2% of tested students can read at grade level – and none can do ...

A new ranking of universities that could be dubbed “New Ivies” has named an Illinois school and multiple Midwest colleges ...

Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. A former federal housing ...

Chicago comedian Jeremiah "FrayWay" Frazier discusses his theatrical training, the city's comedy legacy, and why your ...