From a potential teachers strike to changed power dynamics under a new elected school board, the 2024-2025 school year is expected to be anything but boring. This school year promises to be a doozy as ...

Chicago Public Schools has canceled classes and afterschool activities Friday due to sub-zero temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills. Schools are expected to reopen Monday, according to ...

The numbers have improved, but nearly half of all schools still have only one art teacher, and some of those aren’t filled yet, CPS data shows. A group of Chicago seventh graders stood in a circle ...

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Watching her 5-year-old daughter make friends inside a bounce house at a North Lawndale block party Saturday, Briana Louis savored the last taste of summer before her child begins kindergarten Monday ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The president of the Chicago Board of Education is pressuring the new Chicago Public Schools CEO to cave to union demands to cancel classes on May 1 for a day of protests, according to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of thousands of Chicago Public Schools students returned to the classroom Monday. The good news is the hottest part of the day both Monday and Tuesday is scheduled to happen ...