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After School Matters® Recibe Subsidio del Fondo de Asistencia Comunitaria de los Toros de Chicago
Los Toros de Chicago anunciaron esta semana que After School Matters® – organización no lucrativa, que ofrece a los adolescentes de secundaria de Chicago oportunidades de alta calidad, fuera de… Read more
CPS Students Set New Records on AP Exams
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that more than 20,700 students took at least one Advanced Placement (AP) exam last year, an increase of more than 4 percent from the previous… Read more
Cicero’s Aburto Coauthors Top Paper at National Conference
Northern Michigan University associate professor Jessica Thompson and undergraduate student Jose Aburto from Cicero, Ill., won the Top Paper in Environmental Communication Award at the National Communication Association Conference in… Read more
Illinois Parents, Students Park the PARCC: Students opt out, State Board of Ed refuses to release data
At least 20,000 students in Illinois public schools did not participate in PARCC testing this past spring, according to More Than A Score, a coalition fighting high-stakes standardized testing in… Read more
Padres de Illinois y Estudiantes Rechazan el PARCC: Los estudiantes se Excluyen, la Junta de Educación Estatal se Niega a dar Datos
Por lo menos 20,000 estudiantes de las escuelas públicas de Illinois no participaron en la prueba PARCC la primavera pasada, de acuerdo a More Than A Score, una coalición que… Read more
Estudiantes de CPS Marcan Nuevos Récords en Exámenes AP
Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) anunciaron que más de 20,700 estudiantes tomaron por lo menos uno de los exámenes Advanced Placement (AP) el año pasado, un aumento de más… Read more
Aburto, de Cicero Coautor del Papel Principal en Conferencia Nacional
La profesora asociada de la Universidad Northern Michigan, Jessica Thompson y el estudiante de pregrado, José Aburto, de Cicero, IL., ganaron el Premio Top Paper (papel principal) en Comunicación Ambiental… Read more
CPS to be Part of ‘The Great Thanksgiving Listen’
This Thanksgiving, StoryCorps, the pioneering non-profit oral history project, undertakes its most ambitious initiative to date: the Great Thanksgiving Listen, which asks high school students across the U.S. to interview… Read more
Morton East Teacher Wins Awards
On Friday, Nov. 13, Mr. Raymond Lunz was awarded the 2015 Best High School Blood Drive Coordinator State Award on behalf of the Illinois Coalition of Community Blood Centers (ICCBC)…. Read more
CPS Calls For Springfield to Provide ‘20 for 20’
Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool laid out a compelling case for treating Chicago’s students fairly, asking for the state to spend 20 percent of its education funding on the… Read more