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Oak Park and River Forest High School hires former Homewood-Flossmoor, Naperville administrator
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 has hired Jen Hester as its new assistant superintendent for student ...
Illinois high school seniors competing in national musical theatre competition
Two Illinois students were selected to compete in the Jimmy Awards, a national competition for musical theatre.
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100 students in a school meant for 1,000: Inside Chicago’s refusal to deal with its nearly empty schools
Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...
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First medical school to open in Chicago in nearly 100 years takes aim at physician shortage
Donation Options Search Search Search A rendering of The Chicago School’s new campus at the former Tyson Foods building. It will house the Illinois ... “at an all-time high across every ...
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Paul Vallas: The real reason Chicago high schoolers are missing so much school — and what to do about it
Public schools are in crisis — not just in Chicago but also in Illinois and ... of its magnet school system is also part of this effort — designed to erase high-performing outliers and obscure ...
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4 Illinois school districts make list of top districts in the United States
4 school districts in Illinois ... High School District 128 in Vernon Hills coming in at number 16. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the news you need to know with the Chicago ...
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Navy-bound teen fatally shot three days after graduating high school, IL cops say
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed three days after graduating high school, Chicago police said. Screengrab from Hansberry College Prep's Facebook post DeAngelo Miles had recently received a ...