Chicago Public Schools says JROTC uniforms are for inside only
Chicago Public Schools told families that students in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, or JROTC, should…
University of Chicago’s President Paul Alivisatos to stay on
The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has extended the appointment of President Paul Alivisatos through June 2030.…
Chicago Public School students rally against ICE sweeps
Cheers of “Viva la Raza” and “Viva Mexico” echoed down East Wacker Drive, bouncing off the skyscrapers back…
Families reeling after education agency’s civil rights division closed
Some days, Mollie McGuire wondered if her then 7-year-old son was dying. The wide-eyed boy, who once raced…
30-year-old SNAP-Ed program in Chicago is being dismantled
In a makeshift classroom in a Roseland low-income housing complex, nine women watched nutrition educator Denetria Adams saute…
University of Chicago pausing some Ph.D. admissions amid pressures
The University of Chicago will pause admissions for “a small number” of Ph.D. and master’s programs across several…
Chicago octogenarian brings traditional music to Chinatown
With a slight inhale, 81-year-old Zhen Jinling brought the short, ridged horn up to his mouth. He pursed…
DeKalb library to host children’s book clubs this August – Shaw Local
The DeKalb Public Library invites young readers to join two book clubs in August, each tailored to a…
Gilmer County man faces 44 new charges in AI-driven child exploitation case
article Ronald Richardson (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office) DECATUR, Ga. – A Gilmer County man previously charged with creating…