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Chicago Public Schools

Coronavirus

¿En qué consiste el plan de reapertura de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS)? Te lo explicamos muy fácil.

By Paula Friedrich | July 24, 2020

La mayoría de los estudiantes tendrán una combinación de educación en persona y a distancia, pero los detalles dependen del grado y situación de aprendizaje de cada estudiante. CPS pide comentarios hacia su propuesta. Esta herramienta te permite analizar cada uno de los escenarios.

Coronavirus

What is Chicago Public Schools’ reopening plan? Here’s a simple breakdown

By Paula Friedrich | July 21, 2020

Most students will do a mix of in-person and remote learnings, but the details depend on a student’s grade level and learning situation. CPS is looking for feedback on its proposal and this tool lets you zoom in on each of the different scenarios.

Perspectives

Chicago’s closed schools should be redesigned for safe post-pandemic learning in Black neighborhoods

By Rachel Weber | July 17, 2020

School buildings notoriously shuttered by Chicago Public Schools in 2013 could now be used to facilitate classroom social distancing, especially in communities hardest hit by COVID-19.

Perspectives: The Powers That Be

What’s the alternative to police in schools? Restorative justice.

By Curtis Black | June 11, 2020

Restorative justice programs have already proven effective at Chicago Public Schools, but lack the level of funding budgeted for the district’s contract with the Chicago Police Department.

Coronavirus

ROUNDUP: An extraordinary week of uprising, racial discord and resilience as Chicago and Illinois begin to reopen

By Asraa Mustufa | June 5, 2020

Massive protests over the police killing of George Floyd engulfed the city, state and nation as local communities and businesses face a tougher road to recovery amid widespread looting and vandalism.

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‘It’s really a revolution’: Ja’Mal Green on protests taking over Chicago and the nation and what’s next for the movement

By Josh McGhee | June 5, 2020

In an interview with The Chicago Reporter, the local organizer explains why ongoing mass demonstrations in response to the police killing of George Floyd are different from those about Laquan McDonald five years ago.

Perspectives

We protest police in the streets, so why do we let police in our schools?

By Dave Stieber | June 3, 2020

The fear of black students and white savior ideology in educators and policymakers is keeping police in under-resourced schools despite their role in the school-to-prison pipeline and the well-known harm to students.

Coronavirus

ROUNDUP: As Illinois reopens, pandemic response leaves hardest hit behind

By Asraa Mustufa | May 29, 2020

Here’s what we’re reading as Illinois and Chicago prepare to advance into the next phase of reopening businesses and public spaces.

Coronavirus

ROUNDUP: Power plays in COVID-19 fight as peak remains out-of-sight in Chicago and Illinois

By Asraa Mustufa | April 23, 2020

With the state stay-at-home order extended through May, officials spar over how best to manage relief and respond to the still escalating pandemic.

Coronavirus

ROUNDUP: Race takes center stage ahead of Illinois’ anticipated COVID-19 peak

By Asraa Mustufa | April 10, 2020

Stark disparities in the impact of the crisis emerge as the state marks one month of staying at home and officials are pressed to do more to protect the most vulnerable, including essential workers and the incarcerated.

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