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CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's been over a year since Senn High School juniors and seniors stepped foot inside the building. Friday was the first day back as social distancing markers, air purifiers and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More than 350,0000 Chicago Public School students returned to learning Tuesday. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Dr. Janice Jackson visited the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy of ...

In 2013, the Chicago Board of Education voted to close 50 schools due to underutilization — 49 elementary schools and one high school. This was the single largest school closure in the history of ...

Principals and district officials developed strategies to help schools respond to an unprecedented situation. Will that playbook work if federal agents return in force?

LOWER PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - Dr. Miguel Cardona,the U.S. Secretary of Education, is praising Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) for its Community Learning Centers. Dr. Cardona stopped in Cincinnati on ...

At the start of her son’s first grade year at Chicago’s Hope Learning Academy last fall, Dequisha Johnson felt that her prayers had been answered. Johnson, 29, had been preparing him for preschool ...

As the city braces for intensified immigration enforcement and the possible arrival of the National Guard, Chicago Public Schools officials continue to stress that school is the safest place for ...