News
Austin Polytech students protest firings
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Upset about several teachers being let go, more than 100 students walked out of classes earlier this week, according to the Chicago News Cooperative.
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Anti-violence forum just in time for spring break
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Parents and community members learn tips on how to keep youth safe when they’re out of school.
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CPS reviews Catalyst-Howland school’s contract
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The charter is seeking permission to continue operating for another five years in North Lawndale.
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Fate of Austin high school confuses some
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Parents and students are still sorting out what happened last week and the future of Austin Business and Entrepreneurship Academy.
News
Three high schools will continue on Austin campus
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The 5-year-old Austin Business and Entrepreneurship Academy will transition from a contract school to one run by Chicago Public Schools at the end of this school year.
News
Advocates push for magnet school in Austin
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The Chicago Board of Education approved another magnet in University Village, causing some to question why the West Side isn’t being considered for such a school.
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Austin Coming Together hears education concerns at listening event
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West Side residents are invited to another session Feb. 15th to share their views. The group also elected its first board of directors today.
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Teen moms will have another place to go
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A New Moms Inc. facility is set to open in the spring at 5327 W. Chicago Ave. State officials have applied for federal money to provide comprehensive sex education.
Community
Austin High School campus alive with dance
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Students participating in After School Matters performed a winter dance celebration last week. See what you missed!
News
Some Austin schools lack libraries
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Illinois has been hit harder than other states when it comes to funding of libraries. Find out which West Side public school doesn’t have one.