A high-profile lawsuit against Cornell University and others is renewing scrutiny on campus investigations into sexual ...

State officials are planning a third-party audit of a publicly funded group that authorized a short-lived “public Christian ...

A day after New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones publicly challenged Mayor Zohran Mamdani to confront school ...

Jessica Biggs points to her principal work as a top qualification. But her past firing and clearance from CPS's do-not-hire ...

With the release of rules for the education tax credits from the Trump administration, supporters say it’s time for governors ...

The Lilly Endowment’s funding is paying for everything from a new theater to career-focused classrooms. But the philanthropy’s largesse does raise questions about oversight and control of public ...

Take a look at how 16 Chicago school board members running for election voted on key issues since January 2025.

Enrollment in Chicago Public Schools has dropped to about 304,000 students as the district’s teachers union called for ...

Michael Neal and Brittany Kimble are running to represent Chicago neighborhoods on the South Side in this fall’s school board ...

Torres has repeatedly clashed with board President Xóchitl Gaytán, who accused Torres of a long list of policy violations ...

Some kids just don’t want to go to school. But chronic absenteeism is often tied to issues related to transportation, safety, ...

Superintendent turnover can affect student achievement, new data shows. But superintendents hired from within the district ...