An increase in the number of burglaries and robberies has sparked businesses, residents and the…
Tag: Chicago Public School
Parents Asked to Pony Up for Kindergarten at South Loop School
Parents of South Loop Elementary students blasted school board officials Wednesday after they proposed a…
Chicago Public Schools May Create Violence Hotline
With three months remaining in the school year, there have been 118 shootings involving Chicago…
Teens Making News This Week with Words, Not Weapons
Teens are making news in ChicagoTalks, owing to a couple of journalism-related efforts that combine…
Money No Longer a Motivator for CPS Students
A controversial program that paid over $2 million to students for good grades has been quietly scrapped due to…
“Shot, Robbed or Beat Up:” Uprooted CPS Students Have Few Options
by Michael Neary of StreetWise Sept. 10, 2008 — The closing of Austin High School…