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Students, Teachers Expected to Return to CPS Monday
By: Ashmar Mandou In an open letter from Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Janice K. Jackson and Chief Education Officer LaTanya D. McDade, CPS plans to begin opening school… Read more
Rep. Lilly Draws Attention to CPS Special Enrollment Application Deadline
As the Jan. 8, 2021 application deadline approaches for the 2021-2022 school year, state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is drawing attention to the GoCPS platform used by Chicago Public… Read more
State Announces Reduced Co-Pays for Parents in Illinois’ Child Care Assistance Program
Following the launch of a new initiative to direct additional funds to support child care providers in the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), Governor JB Pritzker announced parents in the… Read more
ISAC Ofrece Ayuda Gratuita a Estudiantes que Completen FAFSA
Mientras los estudiantes están luchando a nivel nacional con la educación remota y los planes para la universidad parecen estar más en el aire que nunca, hay algunas buenas noticias… Read more
Se Espera que Estudiantes y Maestros de CPS Regresen a las Aulas el Lunes
Por: Ashmar Mandou En una carta abierta de la Funcionaria Ejecutiva en Jefe de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago, Janice K. Jackson y la Funcionaria de Educación en Jefe, LaTanya… Read more
El Estado Anuncia Copagos Reducidos para los Padres en el Programa de Asistencia para el Cuidado Infantil de Illinois
Siguiendo el lanzamiento de una nueva iniciativa para dirigir fondos adicionales para apoyar el cuidado infantil, proveedores del Programa de Asistencia al Cuidado Infantil (CCAP), el Gobernador JB Pritzker anunció… Read more
Cristina Pacione-Zayas Appointed to Illinois Senate Longtime
Cristina Pacione-Zayas was sworn in as state Senator for the 20th Illinois Senate District last Monday, succeeding former Senator Iris Martinez. Pacione-Zayas pledged to continue fighting for teachers, students and… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Offers Students Free Training in High-Demand Fields
City Colleges of Chicago is offering tuition-free training in high-demand fields for eligible students through Workforce Equity Initiative grants from the Illinois Community College Board and Illinois Legislative Black Caucus…. Read more
Governor Pritzker Announces Expanded Assistance for Illinois Child Care Providers
Governor JB Pritzker announced the administration is directing additional funding to support child care providers that are part of the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) which helps low-income working families… Read more
Education Unions Call on ISBE to Postpone Standardized Testing
In a joint letter with the Chicago Teachers Union, the Illinois Education Association (IEA), the Illinois Principles Association, and the Illinois Association of School Administrators, the Illinois Federation of Teachers… Read more