CPS Proposes Cisneros Share Space with Shields Elementary
Chicago Public Schools has proposed to colocate Acero Schools Cisneros with Shields Elementary. Neither school community appeard to welcome this idea.
Maureen Kelleher
Super Search in Shambles
After a carefully-crafted, months-long search process, last-minute leaks and unresolved legal questions about hiring authority may have derailed the search for Chicago's next school district leader.
An EPIC Battle over How To Close a School
EPIC Academy, a charter school in South Chicago, will close its doors at the end of the school year. The Chicago Board of Education is still grappling with how to create a better charter school closure process.
Board Meeting Preview; Students Stand Against ICE
At today's board meeting, the Chicago Board of Education will vote on sustaining EPIC Academy through this school year and making the hotly-contested $175 million pension payment.
Q & A with Sendhil Revuluri
As a candidate for president of the Chicago Board of Education, Sendhil Revuluri promises to focus the board on governing for student success.
Repurposing Closed Schools
Austin's Aspire Center showcases the possibilities for renovating closed Chicago public schools. But other closed schools, like Price Elementary, are still in limbo.
InFocus: Yesenia López
Former community organizer Yesenia Lopez fights for immigrant safety, dual-language schools, and equity. She asks questions and builds bridges.