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Hard Choices for School Districts
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) approved the 2018 School District Financial Profiles, which are based on fiscal year 2017 financial data. The annual profiles provide an informational snapshot… Read more
Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation to Offer Scholarships
Each year, the Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation offers 22 scholarships of $5,000 to Latino college students. The Foundation would like to remind students that the application process is now open…. Read more
Galileo Scholastic Academy Students Teaching Community About Renewable Energy Resources
On Chicago’s Near West Side, over one hundred students at Galileo Scholastic Academy recently taught their neighbors about the importance of renewable energy resources and the resulting environmental impacts. At… Read more
Emanuel, Burke Break Ground on a Modular at Columbia Explorers Academy
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Representative Daniel Burke to break ground on the new modular at Columbia Explorers Academy. The addition is fully ADA accessible and includes six new classrooms with… Read more
City Colleges Announces the Expansion of Technology Bootcamps
City Colleges announces the expansion of technology programming with seven bootcamps in cybersecurity and coding across six campuses by the end of 2018. Each technology bootcamp is approximately six months… Read more
Mayor Emanuel and CPS Expand of High Quality Academics at Eight Schools
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools are expanding high quality academics in seven neighborhoods with 3,800 more students at eight schools getting access to proven programs like International Baccalaureate… Read more
How to Prepare for a Troubled Teen’s Return from A Treatment Center
Raising a teenager can be a challenge under the best circumstances. But when a teenager’s addictions, learning disabilities, or emotional and behavioral issues become more than parents can bear, the… Read more
Redesigning the System
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Illinois Humanities will present a panel discussion exploring the role of art and design in humanizing mass incarceration, strategies for… Read more
The Science Behind Pixar Exhibit is Coming to Chicago
The Science Behind Pixar exhibit is coming to the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago this May. Discover the science and technology behind “Toy Story,” “A Bug’s Life,” “Finding Nemo,”… Read more
Rediseñando el Sistema
La Escuela del Instituto de Arte de Chicago (SAIC) e Illinois Humanities, presentarán un panel de debate explorando el papel del arte y diseño para humanizar la encarcelación en masa,… Read more