• DONATE
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Topics
    • Child and Family
    • Criminal Justice
    • Education
    • Employment and Labor
    • Government and Politics
    • Health
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Race and Culture
    • Transportation
  • Perspectives
    • All Perspectives
    • Our Voices
    • Curtis Black: The Powers That Be
  • About
    • Our History
    • Our Staff
    • Our Supporters
    • Awards
  • Archive
    • Search the Archive, 1972-present
    • Archives 1990-1995
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed

Support NonProfit News

Donate Now

Support NonProfit News

Donate Now
Skip to content
The Chicago Reporter

The Chicago Reporter

Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: CPS

Posted inEducation

New Recess Law Met With Mixed Feelings

by The Chicago Reporter August 20, 2021October 25, 2021

Chicago Public School students in kindergarten through 5th grade will have more time to run around, play sports and be physically active thanks to a new law. Some Black and Brown parents are encouraged by the law, which became effective in July and requires elementary schools to provide a minimum of 30 minutes of recess. That’s […]

Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Little room to breathe as Chicago and Illinois fight to bend the COVID-19 curve

by Asraa Mustufa April 17, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

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

by Asraa Mustufa April 10, 2020April 17, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Chicago and Illinois brace for mounting COVID-19 deaths, adjust to new normal

by Asraa Mustufa April 3, 2020April 7, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Chicago and Illinois take more drastic measures in week two of COVID-19 crisis

by Asraa Mustufa March 27, 2020April 11, 2020
Posted inEducation, Key Issue, Perspectives, Teachers & Principals

All Chicago Public Schools’ educators want is everything that our students deserve

by Dave Stieber September 20, 2019October 22, 2019
Posted inEducation, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago school policy is a driver of neighborhood violence, advocates say

by Curtis Black August 16, 2018August 16, 2018
Posted inEconomic Development, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

From police to schools to transit, a crisis of accountability in Chicago

by Curtis Black June 21, 2018June 22, 2018
Posted inEducation

Lawsuit seeks to stop school closing, alleging racial discrimination

by Kalyn Belsha June 19, 2018June 19, 2018
Posted inEducation

Study: After mass school closings, impacted students lagged academically

by Kalyn Belsha May 22, 2018May 22, 2018

Posts navigation

1 2 3 … 30 Older posts

Ways to Support TCR

1. Sign Up

Want the latest from the Reporter delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our free email newsletter.

Subscribe

2. Donate

Do you value the power of investigative journalism? Make a tax-deductible donation today.

$10
$50
$100

3. Explore the Archives

Search for everything we’ve ever published, going all the way back to 1972.

Explore

Contact us

Got a news tip or a story you want us to cover? Email us at tcr@chicagoreporter.com.

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed

Founded on the heels of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, The Chicago Reporter confronts racial and economic inequality, using the power of investigative journalism. Our mission is national but grounded in Chicago, one of the most segregated cities in the nation and a bellwether for urban policies.

The Chicago Reporter 111 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 820 | Chicago, IL 60604 | (312) 427-4830 | tcr@chicagoreporter.com

The Chicago Reporter is a publication of the Community Renewal Society, a faith-based organization founded in 1882.

 

Want more from the Chicago Reporter?

Get the latest from the Reporter delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to our free email newsletter.

Subscribe
  • About
  • Our Staff
  • Archive
  • Multimedia
  • Settling for Misconduct
  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • Terms of Use
© 2023 Investigating race and poverty since 1972. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic