Public school system of the municipal government of Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Public Schools opens applications for free full- and half-day prekindergarten next school year
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/10/cps-applications-pre-k/
Chicago Teachers Union unveils contract demands, vowing not to cower in proposals to fully staff schools amid budget shortfall
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-teachers-union-unveils-contract-demands-vowing-not-to-cower-in-proposals-to-fully-staff-schools-amid-budget-shortfall/
Paul Vallas: Chicago police problems start with poor hiring and training: Chicago police officers are too often are hired and then promoted into leadership ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/opinion-police-training-dexter-reed-shooting/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker expresses support for extending CPS school closing moratorium: Putting him at odds with Mayor Brandon Johnson's school board, Gov. J.B ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/cps-closing-moratorium/
Shannon Paige Clark: CPS’ principal discretion process favors families with abundant resources
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/opinion-cps-school-choice-selective-enrollment-high-schools/
New migrant shelter opening at Chicago’s St. Bartholomew Catholic Church: After months of delay, a new migrant shelter for families is opening at the shuttered ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/05/new-migrant-shelter-opening-at-chicagos-st-bartholomew-catholic-church/
Former CPS student files lawsuit alleging sexual assault, coerced abortions by high school administrator
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/11/cps-student-files-lawsuit-alleging-sexual-assault/
Faith leaders: How do we keep our kids alive this summer? We each have a role to play.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/31/opinion-chicago-violence-strategies-children-safety-faith-leaders/
CPS teaching assistant killed in hit-and-run in West Lawn remembered as a dedicated, compassionate educator: ‘He was always smiling’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/03/cps-teaching-assistant-killed-in-hit-and-run-in-west-lawn-remembered-as-a-dedicated-compassionate-educator-he-was-always-smiling/
Paul Vallas: Illinois is at the bottom for equity and at the top for high taxes: Minorities and the poor would do well to question the progressive equity agenda ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/opinion-illinois-equity-tax-burden/
Gunfire damages window at Northwest Side charter school with students in building
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/gunfire-damages-window-at-northwest-side-charter-school-with-students-in-building/
Can Chicago Manage Its Migrant Crisis?: Geraldo Cadava on how the city’s hosting of recently arrived Latin American migrants has stoked Black residents’ sense of ...
newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/can-chicago-manage-its-migrant-crisis
Can TikToks reduce gun violence? Ask these teenagers: Project Unloaded invited students in Chicago to create online marketing campaigns – here’s what happened
theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2024/apr/04/can-tiktoks-reduce-gun-violence-ask-these-teenagers
Google and MIT launch a free generative AI course for teachers: The Google Generative AI Educators course teaches educators how to use generative AI to save time ...
zdnet.com/article/google-and-mit-launch-a-free-generative-ai-course-for-teachers/
Quick Glance: OpenAI and Meta Prepare New AI Models Capable of 'Reasoning'
- OpenAI and Meta are on the verge of releasing new artificial intelligence models that are said to be capable of reasoning and planning.
- These upgrades are part of a wave of new large language models being released this year.
- Reasoning and planning are key steps towards achieving 'artificial general intelligence', allowing chatbots and virtual assistants to complete sequences of related tasks.
Best Dog Car Seats, Carriers, and Restraints of 2024: Pets can be at risk if unrestrained in a moving car. We connected with the Center for Pet Safety to learn ...
caranddriver.com/car-accessories/g60191102/best-dog-car-seats-restraints-tested/
Gunner Kennels help keep your dogs safe on the road | CNN Underscored: We tested Gunner’s crash-tested G1 Kennels for over a year, and the price is worth the ...
cnn.com/cnn-underscored/reviews/gunner-g1-kennel
An afternoon with Nelson Algren and some seniors as part of CPD’s ‘Chicago in Film’ series
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/nelson-algren-man-with-the-golden-arm/
High schoolers can fast-track into careers in cybersecurity through new partnership by CPS, Illinois Tech, City Colleges
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/20/high-schoolers-can-fast-track-into-careers-in-cybersecurity-through-new-partnership-by-cps-illinois-tech-city-colleges/
Paul Vallas: Governor and mayor’s response to migrant crisis is an abuse of executive power
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/opinion-migrant-crisis-gov-jb-pritzker-brandon-johnson-executive-power-spending/
Bears President Kevin Warren says Chicago lakefront is the ‘ideal location’ for a new stadium, but details on cost and funding are short
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/chicago-bears-stadium-kevin-warren/
City instates new measles vaccination policy at Lower West Side shelter: Chicago instates new policy for giving migrants measles vaccines.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/city-instates-new-measles-vaccination-policy-at-lower-west-side-shelter/
CPS says it cannot promise busing for all students as deadline to accept selective enrollment schools is extended
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/deadline-to-accept-selective-enrollment-schools-extended-as-cps-says-it-cannot-promise-busing-for-all-students/
Chicago Measles Outbreak Grows After More Cases Confirmed at Migrant Shelter: The CDC sent a team of experts to Chicago on March 12 to assess a measles outbreak ...
healthline.com/health-news/chicago-measles-outbreak-pilsen-migrant-shelter
Chicago measles outbreak grows with more cases in migrant shelter: Two children and two adults in a migrant shelter in Chicago have gotten measles ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/chicago-measles-cases-migrant-shelter-rcna142801
Editorial: First-time voters must be left alone to make their choice. Even by their teachers.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/12/editorial-first-time-voters-must-be-left-alone-to-make-their-choice-even-by-their-teachers/
Review: Flyover Chicago opens on Navy Pier, a dizzying and inspiring video thrill ride
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/29/review-flyover-chicago-opens-on-navy-pier-a-dizzying-and-inspiring-video-thrill-ride/
Sheerine Alemzadeh: Domestic violence is a community safety issue, so let’s treat it that way
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/opinion-domestic-violence-community-safety-resources-jayden-perkins/
With deficit looming, CPS vows to fund new education strategy at every school: Chicago Public Schools vows to fund new education strategy in every school next ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/with-deficit-looming-cps-vows-to-fund-new-education-strategy-at-every-school/
Willie Wilson: Protecting our kids from abuse must be our highest priority: There is little accountability for teachers and staff members who prey on students ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/column-sexual-abuse-students-cps-illinois-dcfs-wilson/
Measles case reported at Chicago’s largest migrant shelter: A child staying at a migrant shelter on the Lower West Side developed a confirmed case of measles ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/08/measles-case-reported-at-citys-largest-migrant-shelter/
City Colleges of Chicago to establish full nursing program on the South Side: UChicago and City Colleges of Chicago said they will build two new South Side ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/06/city-colleges-of-chicago-to-establish-full-nursing-program-on-the-south-side/
On eve of CPS contract negotiations, teachers union President Stacy Davis Gates invites civic leaders’ engagement
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/05/on-eve-of-cps-contract-negotiations-teachers-union-president-stacy-davis-gates-calls-for-good-faith/
On brink of a strike, Chicago Park District union workers call for Mayor Brandon Johnson to intervene in contract talks
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/on-brink-of-a-strike-chicago-park-district-union-workers-call-for-mayor-brandon-johnson-to-intervene-in-contract-talks/
Student at Cooper Dual Language Elementary Academy developed measles on Monday, CPS confirms
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/13/student-at-cooper-dual-language-elementary-academy-developed-measles-on-monday-cps-confirms/
Illinois Senate passes plan for ‘hybrid’ elected Chicago school board backed by CTU
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/05/illinois-senate-passes-plan-for-hybrid-elected-chicago-school-board-backed-by-ctu/
Mayor Brandon Johnson endorses US Rep. Danny Davis in crowded primary: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson endorsed U.S. Rep. Danny Davis over City Treasurer Melissa ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/04/mayor-brandon-johnson-endorses-u-s-rep-danny-davis-in-crowded-primary/
Plan for hybrid elected Chicago school board now in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s hands: Legislation that spells out the inaugural electoral process for Chicago's ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/07/plan-for-hybrid-elected-chicago-school-board-now-in-gov-j-b-pritzkers-hands/
Girls flag football is officially a high school sport in Illinois: ‘This is just the beginning of greatness’
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/15/girls-flag-football-ihsa-sanctioned-sport/
Alexander Vroustouris, Chicago’s first inspector general, dies: Alexander Vroustouris, tapped in 1989 as the City of Chicago’s first-ever inspector general ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/08/alexander-vroustouris-chicagos-first-inspector-general-dies/
Paul Vallas: First report on Invest in Kids scholarship program has major flaws: It's imperative that we address these gaps in analysis to truly understand ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/05/paul-vallas-first-report-on-invest-in-kids-scholarship-program-has-major-flaws/
Tawana Robinson challenges Rep. Justin Slaughter in 27th District Democratic Primary
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/01/tawana-robinson-justin-slaughter-27th-district-democratic-primary/
Lego Technic autoclicker taps in at record-breaking 70 clicks per second, if your mouse can survive it
tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/lego-technic-autoclicker-taps-in-at-record-breaking-70-clicks-per-second-if-your-mouse-can-survive-it
Chicago Board of Education moves to pull resource officers out of schools: Chicago Board of Education plans to remove police officers from schools next school ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/22/chicago-board-of-education-moves-to-pull-sros-out-of-schools/
Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes plan to borrow $1.25 billion for housing, development and climate goals
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/21/mayor-brandon-johnson-pushes-plan-to-borrow-1-25-billion-for-housing-development-and-climate-goals/
Cooper-Standard Holdings: Leveraging The Moment: Cooper-Standard is a leading global supplier of sealing, fuel and brake delivery, and fluid transfer systems ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4680396-cooper-standard-holdings-leveraging-the-moment
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Erykah Nava and Beatriz Diaz-Pollack: Gov. Pritzker’s plan isn’t enough to close state’s education funding gap
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/26/erykah-nava-and-beatriz-diaz-pollack-gov-pritzkers-plan-isnt-enough-to-close-states-education-funding-gap/
2 teens charged with murder in deadly shooting near Senn High School: Two boys, ages 14 and 17, have been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/21/2-teens-charged-with-murder-in-deadly-shooting-near-senn-high-school/
How dropping the kids off at school became the norm: Over half of students took a private car to school in 2022.
axios.com/2024/02/19/school-bus-transportation-education
Letters: Politicians caught with their hands in the cookie jar is business as usual
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/21/letters-vp-022124-iris-martinez-larry-rogers-jr/
Plan to end mandated hiring of police as school security guards awaits CPS approval, union says
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/06/plan-to-end-mandated-hiring-of-police-as-school-security-guards-awaits-cps-approval-union-says/
Editorial: Tara Stamps endorsed for Cook County Board: Tara Stamps, appointed to the Cook County Board last year, is endorsed despite supporting many policies ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/26/editorial-tara-stamps-cook-county-board-endorsement/
EXCLUSIVE: CCTV captured the robbery at a convenience store in Bacoor, Cavite on Monday, March 18.
According to Bacoor City Police Chief P/Lt Col John Paolo ... Show more
CPS looks to dump Aramark for cleaning services following years of complaints about dirty facilities
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/13/cps-looks-to-dump-aramark-for-cleaning-services-following-years-long-complaints-of-dirty-facilities/
Students, teachers and activists rally for investment in green schools and climate resiliency
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/04/students-teachers-and-activists-rally-for-investment-in-green-schools-and-climate-resiliency/
Students walk out at several CPS schools to demand City Council support cease-fire in Gaza
chicagotribune.com/education/ct-cps-walkouts-palestine-ceasefire-20240130-noury37coraatj3lg7ooev4opq-story.html
Paid articlePaid CPS suggests starting school after Democratic National Convention for city’s ‘logistical needs’
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/01/cps-suggests-starting-school-after-democratic-national-convention-for-citys-logistical-needs/
Seth Lavin: A lesson on war and responsibility for my son in the year of his bar mitzvah
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/09/chicago-cease-fire-resolution-gaza-bar-mitvah/
Chicago lawmakers call for permanent Gaza cease-fire: Chicago became the largest city in the U.S. to call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war on Wednesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4441974-chicago-city-council-gaza-cease-fire/
CTU launches strike at two charter schools, demanding increased special education staff and protections for immigrant students and employees
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/06/ctu-launches-strike-at-two-charter-schools-demanding-increased-special-education-staff-and-protections-for-immigrant-students-and-employees/
Letters: The conflicts will continue in Israel and Gaza without a two-state solution
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/07/letters-the-conflicts-will-continue-in-israel-and-gaza-without-a-two-state-solution/
At downtown protest, parents press Chicago Public Schools to provide ‘immediate’ relief to families without busing
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/06/at-downtown-protest-parents-press-chicago-public-schools-to-provide-immediate-relief-to-families-without-busing/
Review ordered into decision to accept Nottingham attacker's manslaughter pleas
news.sky.com/story/review-ordered-into-decision-to-accept-nottingham-attackers-manslaughter-pleas-13059869
Quick Glance: Valdo Calocane: Examination of Triple Killer's Pleas
- After admitting manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility, Valdo Calocane was hospitalized
- The review will also investigate the consultation of the victims' families
- Attorney General Victoria Prentis has ordered an urgent review of the handling of the case by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
- A special review was ordered by the health secretary to examine the treatment of Calocane
Letters: CPS students and aldermen’s actions in response to Gaza are hypocritical
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/02/letters-cps-students-and-aldermens-actions-in-response-to-gaza-are-hypcritical/
Editorial: Cops in schools? There’s no reason for a blanket board prohibition: Brandon Johnson's school board shouldn't remove all cops from Chicago ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/06/police-schools-resource-officers-brandon-johnson/
CPS among best in US for post-pandemic math recovery | Opinion: CPS showed nearly two year's worth of recovery in math learning for its students in a single year ...
cincinnati.com/story/opinion/columnists/2024/03/03/cincinnati-public-schools-tracey-artis-black-history/72711739007/
Paul Vallas: Police reform in Chicago requires that justice run in both directions
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-chicago-police-arbitration-rights-copa-oversight-20240131-tv7iufmzb5gp3f2jbji5dfyaq4-story.html
Editorial: Fully elected school board will give Chicagoans a better say in future of CPS
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/06/editorial-teachers-union-chicago-school-board-brandon-johnson/
My baby has been sitting in mould because I’m a lazy mum: A self-confessed 'lazy mum' who hates cleaning was stunned by what she found was growing in her ...
kidspot.com.au/parenting/my-baby-has-been-sitting-in-mould-because-im-a-lazy-mum/news-story/f12e68a33fb5f64418e7df6892407580
Jenelle Evans' Son Jace Is Back Home After CPS Drops Case: The happy news comes after months of a battle between Evans, her husband and CPS ...
toofab.com/2024/02/22/jenelle-evans-son-jace-back-home-cps-drops-case/
Local outfit CPS Mobility Scooters offer outstanding service and performance: A long-established mobility scooter business serving the Oldham, Shaw and Rochdale ...
oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/140/business-news/155230/local-outfit-cps-mobility-scooters-offer-outstanding-service-and-performance
Who is responsible for CPS student safety, behavior on their way to and from school?
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/02/11/government-square-attacks-lead-to-more-cps-transportation-questions/72520835007/
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Former CPS worker facing child molestation charges in Clark County case involving child under his care
columbian.com/news/2024/feb/02/former-cps-worker-facing-child-molestation-charges-in-clark-county-case-involving-child-under-his-care/
2 teenagers killed in Loop ‘ambush’ shooting while leaving school : Two teenagers died after a shooting under a busy "L" station in Chicago's Loop.
chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-loop-shooting-wabash-20240126-utoolr4eubd6xhu24jkuygniiu-story.html
Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s upcoming CTU negotiation should scare taxpayers. Will he surprise us with tough love for his friends?
chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-editorial-chicago-teachers-union-stacy-davis-gates-brandon-johnson-20240121-uqmjkpdre5ge7cqobzbh7tec3u-story.html
'If you had just done your jobs my beautiful boy would be alive today': The families of Barney Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar have spoken out after Valdo ...
nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/nottingham-attacks-if-you-had-9057512
Quick Glance: Families' Anger as Triple Killer Receives Hospital Order
- Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, were fatally stabbed on June 13 along with Ian Coates, 65.
- The killer will be detained at a high-security hospital after admitting manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
- Mr Webber's mother said 'true justice has not been served'.
- The victims' families voiced their anger at the outcome in front of Nottingham Crown Court.
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