Merrillville teen’s nonprofit gets spotlight at RailCats game
Born with bilateral hearing loss, Isaiah Harvey said he once was “scolded” by a teacher...
Education
Purdue Northwest medical seminar attracts students from across the globe
Students from Tan Tao University just outside of Ho Chi Minh City and the others...
Not bugged by air quality, hundreds show up for Insect Fest in River Forest
The Forest Preserves of Cook County annual Insect Fest in River Forest ended an hour...
Roycemore School in Evanston to close after more than 110 years as North Shore institution
Leadership cited a sudden "decline in enrollment" for Roycemore School's closure following a period of...
Chicago school board race tops $1.9 million in fundraising
Candidates in Chicago’s historic school board races have collectively raised nearly $2 million, already outpacing...
Bradshaw: What high school students know that Yale does not
Yale should get credit for acknowledging that its grading system has lost credibility, and its...
Chicago Public Schools plans to lay off 760 teachers as officials look to close massive deficit
Chicago Public School leaders said they plan to lay off 761 teachers and 801 teaching...
Cook County will ‘explore’ making Chicago Public Schools eligible for late property tax loan
Cook County is considering whether to include Chicago Public Schools in an interest-free loan program...
University of Illinois College of Medicine leader questioned on antisemitism, DEI practices at congressional hearing
University of Illinois College of Medicine interim Dean Enrico Benedetti fielded questions from Congress about...
Chicago Teachers Union endorses 15 candidates for school board
The Chicago Teachers Union has endorsed a slate of 15 candidates for the city’s Board...