Bulletin boards, sign-up sheets and empty seats line the walls of the People’s Music School in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. The sound of a single trumpet…
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Like many mothers, Englewood resident Deja Williams was worried by the news of the Parkland, Florida shooting. But hearing that Illinois lawmakers voted on a series…
by Therese Niedbala – Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 12:31 PM Talks of Chicago Public Schools plans to close four high schools to make way for a new…
A South Loop high school will try to make its students read more. A presentation made during a local school council meeting on Dec. 8…
“When I was diagnosed, they thought it was genetic… but for me, it comes in waves,” explained Nicholas Swanton. “There’ll be times where I’m fine,…
Chicago Public Schools parents and officials questioned the way special education was funded by CPS Wednesday amid the schools’ financial crisis, educators faced with increased…
Margot Horn picked up one of many books stacked haphazardly along a plastic table and traded it for a smaller paperback one. She said that…
A father and daughter team debuted their documentary, Untold” during Columbia College Chicago’s two-day Doc Your World festival in May. Leah Zeiger, 20, a…