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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday responded to a call from some Chicago school board members to consider remote learning during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the city. During ...

(The Center Square) – A new Public Agenda poll finds that most city residents don’t think Chicago Public Schools students are learning enough, with most of the blame tied to the levels of poverty ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More than 350,0000 Chicago Public School students returned to learning Tuesday. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Dr. Janice Jackson visited the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Monday is the first official day of e-learning for Chicago Public Schools. James Gorham is a third grader at Burnside Scholastic Academy. He and his family are among the 33,000 CPS ...

We understand the frustration behind the recent op-ed describing a parent’s experience with her child’s report card. No family should feel blindsided about a student’s academic needs, and schools must ...

Principals and district officials developed strategies to help schools respond to an unprecedented situation. Will that playbook work if federal agents return in force? Alma’s 11-year-old boys had ...

In another chaotic meeting on Aug. 28, the Chicago Board of Education adopted an FY26 budget, just days before the legal deadline. It’s good that the district didn’t have to shut down, and that the ...