Why more Chicago schools lean on dollars they raise independently amid budget crunch June 22, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. As CPS grapples with a massive structural deficit, more schools have leaned on private fundraising to pay for essentials.
Pandemic learning: How one Chicago high school reeled in nearly 2,800 students June 16, 2020 at 12:40 p.m. Allison Tingwall bangs on the door of a Chicago Lawn house, curtains drawn on all windows. Her face cloaked by a black mask, the Curie Metropolitan High School principal steps...