The rancor of the campaign season was put to bed last week as the Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 board installed its new board president and seated its new and returning members. Former president Tom Cofsky departed after swearing in the four winners — two incumbents and two newcomers — in […]
Courage Under Fire is a national initiative dedicated to building a culture of truth, virtue, and faith by forming leaders through family, education, and media. Its flagship event — the Courage Under Fire Gala — brings together Catholic voices who inspire conviction, courage, and clarity in a confused world.
In June, the boys will compete in the Skills USA Championships in Atlanta, focusing on carpentry, roofing, masonry, plumbing, electrical and teamwork skills.
Eric Washington, who has worked in Bremen District 228 for 11 years, will replace Ron Towner as principal of Hillcrest High School.
Micaela “Mica” Ortiz, who works at Hibbard Elementary School in Albany Park, was recognized as a top 10 finalist for Cintas’ Custodian of the Year Award.
President Donald Trump is re-upping his threat to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status.
Bogdana Chkoumbova, the chief education officer at Chicago Public Schools, is stepping down after 24 years, almost five months after the firing of outgoing district chief Pedro Martinez.
The federal government is expanding the reasons international students can be stripped of their legal status in the U.S., where thousands have come under scrutiny in a Trump administration crackdown that has left many afraid of being deported.
Trump’s hard-line immigration policy has taken a deep emotional toll on communities and Chicago Public Schools with large undocumented populations, so much so that many kids are absent.
When a converted Kenwood hotel opened its doors to migrants in the summer of 2023, officials who announced the news received vociferous pushback from residents. They had numerous concerns about the shelter at 4900 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive: whether migrants would be vaccinated and fingerprinted; how their children would be educated; the food they […]