Gov. JB Pritzker warned at an Illinois Education Association convention Thursday that cuts to federal education funding could “damage the future of the people of Illinois,” shortly after the state sued to stop President Donald Trump’s moves to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
Columbia University says it has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring, and had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students who have since graduated.
Three incumbents in District 161 seeking reelection said closing two schools was based on enrollment and improved the finances.
Entrepreneurs, thought leaders and coaches can learn how to scale their business and build a powerful personal brand at a luxury event in Greece. Luana Ribeira, founder of Dauntless PR, is holding The Opulent Entrepreneur Mastermind in Crete at the end of May. She is teaming up with business coach Shane Harper, founder of Limitless Prosperity, who will be sharing his wisdom on how to consistently generate at least $300,000-$500,000 per year without becoming time-poor or risking burnout. The aim of the three-day event is for coaches, consultants and business…
Over 700,000 current and former Chicago Public School students’ information was exposed following a data breach last month. On Feb. 8, the district learned that student data had been leaked following a cyberattack by a Russian hacking group “Cl0p.” The information leaked included students’ names, dates of birth, gender, student identification numbers, Medicaid identification numbers […]
Educators and students on edge as Trump administration threatens to deport international students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests.
The city is pushing Chicago Public Schools to refinance about $240 million in debt to balance its budget, a move that some experts argue is fiscally irresponsible.
Chesterton High School senior Karalena Heredia had a memorable 18th birthday Tuesday, serving as a student bailiff for a three-judge panel of the Indiana Court of Appeals.
Critics point to the evaluation system as cause for a decline in the number of Black teachers in Chicago Public Schools.
The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.