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UNO Sets Grand Opening Celebration for Its Newest School
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | State News
Thousands of Students, Parents, Community LeadersExpected at Festivities for $21 Million School on Northwest Side - The United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) will hold a grand continue reading »
THIS SATURDAY! All Children are Welcome to the 2nd Ward Back-to-School Health Fair
August 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
Ald. Bob Fioretti (2nd Ward) and the employees of Rush University Medical Center invite you and your children to the annual 2nd Ward Back to School Health Fair this Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011. continue reading »
Basic Skills Test’s New Standards Result in Fewer Minorities Passing
December 8, 2010 | by Catalyst Chicago | State News
Chicago community groups in Illinois are arguing that standards for new teacher exams, which all college students have to take to get into a teacher-training program, are discriminating against minorities. continue reading »
CPS announces Bilingual and World Language Initiative
November 17, 2010 | by HS News Staff | State News
Program will seek to redefine traditional language education. Chicago Public Schools today announced the launch of the Bilingual Education and World Language (BEWL) initiative continue reading »
1 in 10 Students Don’t Return to Charter Schools After One Year
November 11, 2010 | by Catalyst Chicago | State News
According to state records, 11 percent of charter school students left in 2009. While a comprehensive analysis has yet to determine why students leave the charter schools, many believe it is due to the fact that charter schools have stricter rules to adhere to than that of traditional schools. continue reading »
Pilsen Education Summit Summary
November 8, 2010 | by Pilsen Neighbors | State News
The Pilsen Education Summit is organized by PNCC, in collaboration with members of the Pilsen Education Task Force – of the Pilsen Planning Committee, comprised of schools, community based organizations, colleges & universities, as well as parents. continue reading »
Pilsen Education Summit Summary
November 8, 2010 | by Pilsen Neighbors | Education
The Pilsen Education Summit is organized by PNCC, in collaboration with members of the Pilsen Education Task Force – of the Pilsen Planning Committee, comprised of schools, community based organizations, colleges & universities, as well as parents. continue reading »
CPS CEO Huberman to Resign Nov. 29
November 4, 2010 | by Chicago Sun Times | State News
Ron Huberman, Chicago Public Schools CEO, has announced he will resign. Effective Nov. 29, sources say Huberman's resignation was hastened by the stepping down of Mayor Daley. continue reading »