Active shooter drills, yes. Cameras, no. Here’s what Illinois mandates for safety in schools.
Local districts exercise considerable autonomy in devising on-the-ground tactics and receive little guidance on how to prevent shootings.
Local districts exercise considerable autonomy in devising on-the-ground tactics and receive little guidance on how to prevent shootings.
WBEZ found that fundraising by CPS schools has skyrocketed since 2010. And the big fundraising is by schools where most kids aren’t low income.
WBEZ is digging into the tough questions young kids ask. Today, we explore a question asked to a mom who was once the mayor’s press secretary.
Last fall, 18-year-old Omar showed up at Sullivan High School in Rogers Park without papers or ID. As more students followed, teachers rebuilt school from scratch.
‘Would that happen here?” one student asked. “You are in a building of adults who will do whatever it takes to keep you safe,” I told them.
Their podcast, “Holden Immigrant Experience,” amplifies the voices of immigrants around them.
The incumbent vice president beat out two challengers, cementing the CORE caucus’ hold on CTU leadership.
Some teens at Waubonsie Valley High are so into the project that teachers have to prod them to leave the prairie and go to their other classes.
The current CTU leadership group was reelected in the union’s most hotly contested race since their slate came to power in 2010.
Labor experts say that job prospects are promising for the class of 2022.