CTU says Bridgeport elementary school has high lead levels in paint
Teachers at McClellan Elementary School said they brought in their own tests to check chipped paint in the school, and it tested positive for lead.
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Teachers at McClellan Elementary School said they brought in their own tests to check chipped paint in the school, and it tested positive for lead.
Two teenage boys were killed, and a boy and a girl were wounded, outside the high school in Pilsen on Friday. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reports.
The shooting happened just as school was getting in staggered dismissals Friday afternoon. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reports.
Two teens were killed and two were wounded in the shooting outside the school in Pilsen. Police Supt. David Brown, Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, and CPS Chief of Safety and Security Jadine Chou have an update.
Dr. Sizemore's education career spanned more than 50 years - starting with Chicago public schools.
At the memorial service in the gym, a saxophonist played "Amazing Grace" as the students clutched cardboard and crayon memories of their lost teacher.
Members of his family will join students and faculty at the school for a ceremony to honor his life and legacy.
CPS is maxing out their ask this tax year, despite enrollment hitting 10-year lows.
Chicago property tax bill payers are feeling it the increased property tax levy from the Chicago Public Schools in a big way. CBS 2’s Chris Tye reports.
CPS is maxing out their ask this tax year, despite enrollment hitting 10-year lows. CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
The tablets are not to share – each student gets to take home a tablet and keep it.
Amazon partnered with the Chicago Public Schools to give each student something to call their own. CBS 2's Joe Donlon reports.
This year, she suffered a stroke and is having trouble finishing the task.
"I want to show people that people of color they can succeed too."
A 15-year-old Chicago Public Schools student has died after being shot in the South Austin neighborhood on Tuesday.
There is no word on the nature of what is being investigated. Alston said the local school council does not have answers either.
Surveillance video captured footage of what happened – but the 8-year-old's mom is not allowed to see it.
Surveillance video captured footage of what happened – but the 8-year-old's mom is not allowed to see it. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
The Chicago Public Schools also said the director of school culture, Marva Nichols, has been suspended while the investigation is pending.
The amount of money involved here is not small – it amounts to nearly $400 for each kid.
The state says most of the money actually went out in October. But some families are reporting that they're just getting the benefits now, and they might not even know they got them. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
When you talk about a teacher who made the difference and who was dedicated to his students, those who knew Quentine Carradine said he fit that exact description. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
When you talk about a teacher who made the difference and who was dedicated to his students, those who knew Quentine Carradine said he fit that exact description.
A Chicago Public Schools teacher was shot and killed in the Chatham neighborhood Monday afternoon.
Students will get to bring home food, health, and wellness items ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
