Pending school board approval, Chicago Public Schools will kick off the 2026-27 school year in late August and wrap up in ...

For some students, absence isn’t defiance, it’s avoidance of a place that no longer feels safe or worth returning to.

The emptiest Chicago Public Schools building held just 3% of its capacity and cost nearly $55,000 per student.

Julian Blevins had reached a point where he was tired of hearing racial slurs, so he posted on social media about his ...

Chicago Public Schools has received less than half of the thousands of applications it needs for Local School Council ...

A University of Chicago study released Tuesday finds an even stronger link between attendance and academic performance ...

The school board is expected to vote later this month to increase the amount of short-term borrowing by $400 million, to ...

A grassroots Chicago group is calling for a forensic audit of the city’s entire public school system after a scathing report ...

Fraud cases outlined in the annual report include a staffer who inflated student enrollment numbers and others involving ...