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UNO Allows Teachers to Form Union
The Chicago Alliance of Charter School Teachers and Staff (Chicago ACTS) and the United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) announced an agreement that guarantees educators and staff at UNO schools the free… Read more
New Student-Based Budgeting Will Expand Control Over School Funds
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced Monday it will transition to a new student-based funding model next fiscal year, which will give principals greater flexibility to spend dollars on designing a… Read more
SSC to Hold CNA Open House
South Suburban College’s Office of Continuing Education is hosting a “CNA Open House” at their Oak Forest campus on Saturday, March 16th from 10 a.m. – 12 noon for the… Read more
World-renowned Musician Yo-Yo Ma Visits CPS
Celebrated musician Yo-Yo Ma visited George B. Swift Elementary Specialty School in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood to participate in an assembly showcasing student work focused on rivers and waterways. As part… Read more
Moraine Valley to Hold Career Paths and Coffee Session
Grab a cup of coffee, take a seat and settle in as you learn how to become an adult student at Moraine Valley Community College through “Career Paths and Coffee.”… Read more
El Mundialmente Conocido Músico Yo-Yo Ma Visita CPS
El celebrado músico Yo-Yo Ma visitó George B. Swift Elementary School en el barrio Edgewater de Chicago, para participar en una asamblea mostrando el trabajo estudiantil enfocado en ríos y… Read more
Raise Your GPA: Five Strategies Guaranteed to Help
By: Elizabeth Romero Fuerte, New Futuro Getting the GPA you need is a crucial part of getting into college. So let’s get right to it – the following five strategies… Read more
Sesiones de Café y Orientación de Carreras en Moraine Valley
Tome una taza de café, siéntese e instálese mientras se informa como convertirse en un estudiante adulto en Moraine Valley Community College por medio de “Career Paths and Coffee”. Ya… Read more
Apply to the Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship
By: Ashmar Mandou The deadline for undocumented students to apply to the Illinois Dream Fund is on Friday, March 1st and Chairman of the Illinois Dream Fund Commission Tanya Cabrera… Read more
CPS Announces Full-Day Kindergarten
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett announced that for the first time, every CPS school will offer full-day kindergarten starting next school year. Mayor Emanuel… Read more