Chicago's first elected school board meeting focuses on ICE, student safety
The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a ...
A Chicago elementary school turned away agents they feared were from ICE. They turned out to be from the Secret Service
Fearing federal agents asking to search a Chicago elementary school Friday morning were from Immigration and Customs ...
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How are Chicago schools responding to increased immigration enforcement? Here are five examples.
In Chicago Public Schools, which has received thousands of migrant students in recent years, schools are training staff and ...
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What you need to know about whether Chicago Teachers Union will strike in April
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025. Here’s what that means, whether Chicago students might be out of class, when and ...
Chicago officials walk back claim repeated by gov that ICE raided school, reveal what really happened
Chicago officials admitted they confused Secret Service agents who showed up at an elementary school to investigate a threat ...
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Chicago Public Schools Launches Long-Awaited Site To Show How Schools Are Doing
The new school accountability dashboards replace the district’s controversial number ratings for schools, which CPS had put ...
Pain remains deep a year later for mothers of Chicago Public Schools students lost to gun violence
Some moms and families of CPS students who lost their lives to gun violence are still waiting for arrests to be made. Others know suspects are in custody — but it does not make grieving any easier.
ICE denies involvement as Chicago school leaders raise concerns about presence of federal agents
Chicago Public Schools head Pedro Martinez tells Katy Tur that ICE officials showed up to an elementary school in Chicago.
Are Chicago schools closed today? List of schools that are closed, on e-learning due to cold
The move to e-learning for some schools in the Chicago area comes after more than 100 schools across the city and the suburbs ...
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Chicago restores busing for more magnet school students
The district is growing a pilot program in which some campuses serve as centralized pickup and dropoff locations.
Find your Chicago school district and meet your school board representative
With the new Chicago Board of Education officially sworn in, it’s time to find your district, subdistrict and who represents ...
Chicago's first hybrid elected school board meeting focuses on ICE, student safety
The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a ...