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Schools in the United States scored the top 4 spots and the University of Chicago came in at number 9.
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The portion of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Cook County.
CPS is welcoming back pre-kindergarten to eigth grade students and some students in cluster programs who have special needs.
Prior to the pandemic, incarcerated Illinoisans already faced a multitude of challenges in pursuing higher education in prison.
Dolton 149 Board President Darlene Gray Everett has successfully salvaged the holiday meal gift boxes distribution.
Plagued by memories of past school closings, organizers went against a plan to consolidate three schools.
Originally slated for December 5, the district's annual holiday event has been cancelled, falling victim to the pandemic.
Marist seniors from Auburn-Gresham and Marynook will continue their athletic careers on the collegiate level.
Coronavirus pandemic disrupted “global supply chains” playing havoc with the computers’ delivery.
If the transmission of COVID-19 and positivity decrease, "Hybrid Blended Model” – in-person and remote learning possible for 2nd quarter.
School resource officer decisions were left to individual local school councils.
"As calls to remove police from schools continue, CPS chooses to keep the school-to-prison pipeline intact."
The march started on Sunday afternoon at Hyde Park Academy High School in Woodlawn and ended two miles away.
“Virtumencement” ceremonies for Dolton 149's 293 8th grade graduates took place on its originally scheduled date, May 28.
You can bet when Michael Stewart woke up this morning he didn’t expect this: visitors bringing some outstanding news to his door.
Legal experts told CBS 2’s Jermont Terry that both parents and the school district could be right in their contentions.
"I need you to be patient with me."
South Loop Montessori School is open again, but only as a licensed emergency child care center for families of essential workers.
Two brothers to care for. SAT worries. “I was overwhelmed before,” the South Side student says, “but now I’m overwhelmed even more.”
Dolton School District 149 is delivering both a brown bag breakfast and lunch to all its students along its normal bus route.
“School Board Members Day” that honors the more than 6,000 non-paid, elected school board members in Illinois.
The district, which serves 2,622 students, has increased its 2019-2020 security budget from $748,400 to $960,000.
Dolton School District 149 student safety patrols were at the district’s monthly board of education meeting last week to be honored.
Englewood STEM High School is on the city’s South Side, at the site of the former Robeson High School, which was demolished last summer.
Attractions included bounce castles; farmers’ market with fresh vegetables, fruit; free backpack giveaway; haircuts; and dental cleanings.
New this academic school year, Illinois state law requires schools to hold a minimum of three evacuations drills.
Dr. Denita Scott honored by Dolton 149 board of education at its monthly meeting on June 27.
School board unanimously approves “Alternative Certification Program”.
Marist High School senior Sergio Gaona will be the first person in his family to attend college.
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Amy Wu moved from Zhuhai, China to attend Back of the Yards College Prep and is headed to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Samantha Garcia has won the Outstanding Beginning Teacher award.
School day boosted 30-minutes each day for the district’s five elementary schools and three middle schools
The district's conflict resolution process, which minimizes school suspensions, aims to return students to class as soon as possible
Officials cite declining enrollment as reason to close St. Michael the Archangel School on the Far South Side of Chicago.
Englewood residents Belinda Berry and Karea Berry will both continue their education and pursue master's degrees.
Accompanied by Mrs. Claus, Santa swooped into Dolton 149’s Middle School to greet students; take pictures; and get their Christmas lists.