A group of residents staging a hunger strike to pressure Chicago Public Schools into reopening the former Dyett High School ... enrollment, arts-focused neighborhood high school.” ...

The following school year, Dyett reopened as an arts-focused neighborhood high school, with $14 million worth of renovations and new teachers specializing in dance, visual arts and digital media ...

Earlier this week, the city announced that it would be reopening Dyett High School as an arts institution, but parents and activists were not appeased. They argue that city officials—many of ...

Members of the Kenwood Oakland Community Organization said they're going on a hunger strike to ask that Dyett High School be ... career academy or a school for the arts. KOCO education organizer ...

CBS (Chicago) --New and returning students at Walter H. Dyett High School for the Arts received an enthusiastic welcome from some unexpected guests on the first day of school. Bobby Burke ...

Dyett hunger strikers assembled at City Hall earlier this month. File Photo. | Rich Hein/Sun-Times Share A new principal has been named to launch a reconstituted Dyett High School, which is set to ...

Three more people have joined a dozen activists, parents and educators to push Chicago Public Schools into giving them more say in the reopening of Dyett High School, and now the 15 are holding ...

CHICAGO -- A protest march demanded that Chicago's Dyett High School in Bronzeville be saved. Organizers say they've collected more than 700 signatures supporting the school. CPS announced two ...

CHICAGO — A group of residents staging a hunger strike to pressure Chicago Public Schools into reopening the former Dyett High ... enrollment, arts-focused neighborhood high school.” ...