PPS delays vote on public comment period for possible school closures
Pittsburgh Public Schools will take more time to decide on the next steps for closing multiple schools after the ...
Julie Woestehoff, Chicago education activist who urged local control of schools, dies
Julie Woestehoff  the longtime executive director of Chicago-based Parents United for Responsible Education (PURE), has died.
Once on the brink of closure, Dyett High School wins first ever basketball state championship: ‘We’re making it worth your fight’
Dyett High School’s journey to becoming 2A state champions has the makings of a classic Cinderella story after they defeated ...
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Withdrawn budget vote leaves Chicago and its schools in limbo
The Chicago Public Schools ended the week no closer than it started to answering the question of how or if a scheduled ...
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Teachers Union Leader Who Pushed School Closures During COVID Now Says Republican Are Making It Up
The Nation’s Report Card found in January that one-third of eighth graders failed to reach the National Assessment of ...
Closed Kennedy, express lanes lead to ‘significant' O'Hare traffic delays amid spring break travel
As the busiest spring break travel day at O'Hare Airport gets underway, officials are warning that traffic to the airport ...
CPS Board delays vote on amended budget, pension payment; CTU accuses CPS of stalling contract talks
CPS officials and the Chicago Teachers Union said earlier Thursday they were close to a contract deal, and so the CPS Board ...
Prospect of a CTU contract deal delays pivotal CPS budget vote
School Board President Sean Harden on Thursday afternoon said CPS and CTU were “extremely close” to a deal. But the day ended ...
Chicago-area school cancels classes after severe weather tears through roof of gym
Officials at the school, Frankie Woods McCullough Academy, made the decision to cancel classes late Wednesday, announcing to ...
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Storm prompts school closures
Those orders remained in effect Thursday. As a storm moves across Southern California, some school districts are closing campuses as a precaution. All schools in the Snowline Joint Unified School ...
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What We’ve Learned About School Closures for the Next Pandemic
School closures were not the only reason the pandemic ... She also stood by locals in places like Philadelphia and Chicago, where union members fought for vaccines, tests, ventilation and other ...
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Santa Rosa City Schools transfer deadline approaching. Here’s how the process works
Santa Rosa trustees, who voted a month ago to close six schools, warned that the closures could create an exodus of students from the district. The request window opened March 1. It remains open ...