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Posts tagged Chicago Public Schools
School supts. balance competing interests, shifting COVID guidelines
‘It’s hugely expensive to follow the guidelines,’ says IARSS president
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CPS to open school year online
Parent, teacher worries build on science to sway mayor; governor details IDES fraud
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Ted CoxChicago Public Schools, Illinois State Board of Education, Chicago Coronavirus, Coronavirus Testing, Coronavirus Unemployment, Coronavirus, Illinois Coronavirus, Chicago COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19 Testing, Illinois COVID-19 Toll, Illinois COVID-19, Lori Lightfoot, Janice Jackson, Allison Arwady, Chicago Teachers Union, IDES, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Ngozi Ezike, Illinois Department of Public Health
Chicago aldermen want cops out of schools
Ordinance crafted to halt $33M in police funding, divert resources to public schools
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Ted CoxChicago Police Department, Chicago Public Schools, Defund the Police, Roderick Sawyer, Jeanette Taylor, Caleb Reed, Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, Lori Lightfoot, U.S. Department of Education, Voices of Youth in Chicago Education, George Floyd
Pritzker, Ezike push expanded testing as key
141 new COVID-19 deaths reported, near one-day high; guv brushes aside new church lawsuit against stay-at-home order
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Ted CoxCoronavirus Testing, Chicago Coronavirus, Coronavirus, Illinois Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Testing, Chicago COVID-19, Illinois COVID-19 Toll, Illinois COVID-19, J.B. Pritzker, Ngozi Ezike, Beloved Church, Illinois Department of Public Health, Lori Lightfoot, Oprah Winfrey, Chicago Public Schools
McCormick Place drafted in coronavirus fight
State passes 5,000 COVID-19 cases with 461 new; eight additional deaths bring toll to 73
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Ted CoxCoronavirus, Coronavirus Testing, Illinois Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Testing, McCormick Place, McCormick Place Lakeside Center, Illinois National Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, FEMA, Illinois Department of Public Health, Ngozi Ezike, J.B. Pritzker, Lori Lightfoot, Donald Trump, Defense Production Act, Abbott Labs, Stateville Correctional Center, Chicago Public Schools, Janice Jackson, Juan Salgado, Georges Seurat, Art Institute of Chicago
'Containment phase' on coronavirus
State, cities, counties move to ban public gatherings of more than 1,000 for a month as seven new cases registered of COVID-19
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Ted CoxCoronavirus, Illinois Coronavirus, COVID-19, J.B. Pritzker, Lori Lightfoot, Toni Preckwinkle, Ngozi Ezike, Allison Arwady, Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Public Schools, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mike Pence, Donald Trump
Thousands protest Trump visit
Whistleblowers, marchers try to disrupt political fundraiser at Trump Tower in Chicago
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Teacher Strike, Marj Halperin, Indivisible Chicago, Indivisible Chicago Alliance, Jamacyn Rheude, Felix Rheude, Dion Bass, Melissa Vozar
Students seek to expand support for strike on climate change
Friday march in Chicago calls for state to pass Clean Energy Jobs Act
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Ted CoxGreta Thunberg, Chicago Youth Climate Strike, Illinois Youth Climate Strike, Global Youth Climate Strike, Jessica Sun Li, Donald Trump, USMCA, Cristina Castro, Ann Williams, Bruce Rauner, Citizens Utility Board, Amazon, Chicago Public Schools
Lightfoot draws parallels between 1919 race riots, today
Chicago mayor commits to ‘expanding opportunity for all people’
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Ted CoxLori Lightfoot, Chicago 1919 Race Riots, Chicago Racism, Chicago Public Schools, Claire Hartfield, Martin Luther King, Michael Brown, Eugene Williams, George Stauber, Laquan McDonald, Simon Balto, Daniel Callahan
Chicago dominates top public high schools
Payton College Prep is best in state and in top 10 nationwide, but Rockton’s Hononegah is best outside city and suburbs ranking at 52
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Ted CoxChicago Public Schools, Payton College Prep, Northside College Prep, Lane Tech, Whitney Young Magnet High School, Jones College Prep, Stevenson High School, Proviso Math and Science Academy, Libertyville High School, Hononegah High School, Dunlap High School, Mahomet-Seymour High School, U.S. News & World Report, Illinois Education Association, IEA, Illinois Education Funding, Illinois Public Education
Pritzker promises 'fierce urgency' to revive education
State Sen. Manar, IEA President Griffin among leaders of transition committee including school and college administrators
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Juliana Stratton, Andy Manar, Chris Welch, Kathi Griffin, Janice Jackson, Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Education Association, University of Illinois, Illinois State University, University of Chicago, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Kimberly Lightford, Fred Crespo, Will Davis, Chicago Teachers Union, Raise Your Hand, More Than a Score, Illinois PTA
All in the political family
The Rauners might have parted ways with the IPI and Dan Proft, but they all continue to spread lies for political gain
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