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CPS Announces Partnerships with Local Television Stations to Provide Supplemental Educational Enrichment Programming
Chicago Public Schools announced partnerships with WLS, Univision/UniMás, WCIU and WTTW to provide supplemental educational programming to increase the accessibility of enrichment resources for students. Through these partnerships, digital content… Read more
Los Maestros Obtendrán Crédito por la Transición de Aprendizaje Remoto
La Asociación de Educación de Illinois (IEA) anunció en un video en Facebook el martes que los maestros y paraprofesionales pueden ganar horas de desarrollo profesional por el tiempo dedicado… Read more
CPS Increases School Budget, Resources to Advance Equity Throughout District
Following an extensive community engagement effort launched earlier this school year to identify potential opportunities to strengthen school budgeting, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) today released school budgets for the 2020-2021… Read more
Registration for Summer and Fall Credit Classes at City Colleges of Chicago Underway, Summer Classes to be Offered Remotely
Registration for Summer and Fall credit class terms is underway and City Colleges is eager to support students as they continue to pursue their academic goals. This summer, credit classes will… Read more
After School Matters Distributing Meals to Thousands of Chicago Teens
After School Matters, Chicago’s largest provider of after school and summer programs for high school teens, has teamed up with Gate Gourmet to distribute up to 7,000 free box meals… Read more
Pritzker Administration Releases WI-FI Hotspot Map to Support Students
Illinois state agencies released a Wi-Fi hotspot map to help students across the state who lack internet access in their homes. The effort was spearheaded by the Illinois Board of… Read more
Illinois Higher Education Emergency Fund Increases to $550K
Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois Community College Board, and Illinois Student Assistance Commission are rallying private funders to support grants to meet emergency needs of low-income students at the… Read more
COVID-19 Cases Plague Neighborhoods Suffering from Educational Inequality
Courtesy of Chicago Teachers Union Edited by Lawndale Bilingual News The data is clear: the working class Black and Latino neighborhoods being hammered with COVID-19 cases correlate to neighborhoods whose… Read more
UNICEF USA Launches Remote Learning, Exercise Program
UNICEF Kid Power Up videos are a great way to get your child dancing, practicing yoga, and learning social emotional skills. Through this platform, kids will continue to unlock lifesaving… Read more
Trinity High School Will Offer Tuition Relief
Trinity High School, an International Baccalaureate, all-girl Catholic school in River Forest, IL announced that in an effort to support their school families impacted by the economic fallout of the… Read more