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Tag: Education
Chicago School and Local Theatre Company Offer Students a Unique Opportunity
Chicago’s Josephinum Academy is teaming up with resident troupe Polarity Ensemble Theatre to present the world premiere of Chuck Palia’s “The Society of Adventurous Women,” directed by David Fehr. “Society” will feature a mostly female cast of students portraying notorious women of history, at a bar in the Netherworld. They may not buy drinks, but instead must earn them by telling the stories of their heroic endeavors.
Renaissance 2010 High Schools in Austin Fight to Provide a More Quality Education for Students
Sharon Morgan sits at her desk surrounded by piles of paperwork and a cup of…
Austin Lacking the Schools Needed to Educate Its Students
Local officials in Austin say if Chicago Public School leaders don’t create more high school…
Summer School for Morgan Park?
Over the past two years, 132 Chicago Public Schools have changed from the “traditional” school…
University of Sustainability
Local college and university representatives joined together recently at the Green Town Conference hosted by…
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…