One North Side Principal Leaves Illinois To Find Stability
The bleak financial picture of Chicago Public schools is causing some to pack their bags.
The bleak financial picture of Chicago Public schools is causing some to pack their bags.
Primary grade class sizes in Chicago have increased, while experts say smaller classes in those grades are key to later performance.
On Thursday afternoon, a group of Orr High School students ventured onto Pulaski Road in West Garfield Park where they held a peace march and did a dance performance.
If school leaders follow the current plan, all engineers will be working for a private company by the 2017-2018 school year.
About 100 people rallied downtown this morning, calling for more state money for Chicago schools.
As part of that effort, principals are holding meetings for parents to explain just how terrible things could get.
Amid uncertainty around CPS’ budget, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is promising the South Loop area will get a new elementary school.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced last month that Dunbar High School was to get a new building trades program. Then things got complicated.
One principal is leaving a school in one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods to run a magnet school in one of the wealthiest.
Principals at Chicago Public Schools hear they could be forced to cut school budgets by 20 percent. One principal is leaving a school in one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods to run a magnet school in one of the wealthiest.