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Latino Policy Forum Statement on CPS School Closings
School closings do not remove the many hurdles in providing all Chicago students with a quality education. However, inaction is not an alternative, either: Chicago Public School administrators are right… Read more
Los Colegios de la Ciudad de Chicago Presentan una Casa Abierta de Doble Inscripción
Los siete Colegios de la Ciudad de Chicago ofrecerán una Casa Abierta de Doble Inscripción para los actuales estudiantes de segundo y tercer año de secundaria de Chicago y sus… Read more
Action Now’s ‘School board Bullies Bus Tour’
Last week, Action Now parents and community members held a “School Board Bullies Bus Tour” traveling to the homes of three Chicago Board of Education members to protest school closings… Read more
DeVry University Inspires Young Girls
It is projected that job opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) will grow more than seven percent faster than job opportunities in non-STEM fields through 2018. Despite this… Read more
TRP Expands its Early Childhood Education Transition Program
By: Lyndsi Barboza The Resurrection Project The Resurrection Project (TRP) is proud to announce the continuation and expansion of its education enrichment programming—Early-Childhood Education Transition (ECET)—into Pilsen’s Cooper Elementary School…. Read more
La Universidad DeVry inspira a las Jóvenes
Se proyecta que las oportunidades de trabajo en ciencia, ecnología, ingeniería y matemática (STEM) va a crecer más del siete por ciento más rápido que las oportunidades de trabajo en… Read more
CPS Student Receives Award for Act of Courage by US Army General Cone
General Robert Cone, a four-star general and decorated war veteran, recently presented freshman cadet Rony Menzon with the Junior ROTC Medal of Heroism. A student at Phoenix Military Academy and… Read more
TRP expande su Programa de Transición Temprana de Educación de Niñez
Por: Lyndsi Barboza El Proyecto Resurrección El Proyecto Resurrección (TRP) se enorgullece en anunciar la continuación y expansión de su programación de enriquecimiento educativo – Transición de Educación Temprana de… Read more
UNO Allows Teachers to Form Union
The Chicago Alliance of Charter School Teachers and Staff (Chicago ACTS) and the United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) announced an agreement that guarantees educators and staff at UNO schools the free… Read more
New Student-Based Budgeting Will Expand Control Over School Funds
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced Monday it will transition to a new student-based funding model next fiscal year, which will give principals greater flexibility to spend dollars on designing a… Read more