When students at Edgebrook Elementary School need help learning English, they report to an unlikely…
Tag: Schools & Education
Northwest Side to Get Another Library As West Side Fights to Keep Branches Open
One of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Chicago will start work on a third public library…
Mural Brings Students Together For Colorful Collaboration
By Ed Finkel, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program The West Haven “Phoenix Rising” mural on…
Finally: Groceries, Fresh Produce for Chicago’s Near West Side
By Ed Finkel, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Residents of Chicago’s Near West Side will…
LGBT Youth Seeking More Support in Chicago Public Schools
By Curtis Black, Newstips Editor, Community Media Workshop A grassroots organizing campaign led by LGBT…
Quinn Vetoes Schools Bill
Gov. Quinn has used his amendatory veto on legislation to establish school facilities planning guidelines…
Pilsen Charter School Move Challenged
The sudden news that CPS plans to relocate a politically-connected charter school to the building…
Science Chicago In Millennium Park
Edited By Curtis Black of Community Media Workshop A remarkable year-long science celebration — which…