West Side NAACP Calls Community Meeting as CPS CEO Search Faces Scrutiny
The group is urging West Side residents to gather March 31 to talk about transparency and stability as CPS leadership search draws criticism amid uncertainty
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Candidate Forums for CPS Local School Council Elections Begin Next Week
With forums running Feb. 23–27, fewer than half of West Side LSC races currently have enough candidates
Still Angry Over 2013 School Closures, Austin Residents Hear Two Proposals To Revive Shuttered Armstrong
Residents packed BUILD Chicago Nov. 10 to hear two Black-women-led plans to redevelop Louis Armstrong Elementary —one as a cosmetology college, the other as a sports and wellness center
CPS Narrows Superintendent Search — and West Side NAACP Calls Foul
Local activists with the Westside Branch NAACP said there was progress during King's short tenure
Community Leaders Reflect on Pain, Possibility at ‘Beyond Closure’ Screening in Austin
Documentary traces how residents reclaimed shuttered schools to build new neighborhood assets like the Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation
Student of the Month: Layla Lee, 17
The North Lawndale College Prep graduate touts a lofty GPA to match her lofty ambitions.
Candidate Forums for CPS Local School Council Elections Begin Next Week
With forums running Feb. 23–27, fewer than half of West Side LSC races currently have enough candidates
Still Angry Over 2013 School Closures, Austin Residents Hear Two Proposals To Revive Shuttered Armstrong
Residents packed BUILD Chicago Nov. 10 to hear two Black-women-led plans to redevelop Louis Armstrong Elementary —one as a cosmetology college, the other as a sports and wellness center
CPS Narrows Superintendent Search — and West Side NAACP Calls Foul
Local activists with the Westside Branch NAACP said there was progress during King's short tenure
Community Leaders Reflect on Pain, Possibility at ‘Beyond Closure’ Screening in Austin
Documentary traces how residents reclaimed shuttered schools to build new neighborhood assets like the Aspire Center for Workforce Innovation
Student of the Month: Layla Lee, 17
The North Lawndale College Prep graduate touts a lofty GPA to match her lofty ambitions.