Community
Public meeting Sept. 26: Should Austin schools extend the day?
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Community members are encouraged to join and discuss whether or not more time should be added to the day.
News
Austin school to have longer day starting in January
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Genevieve Melody Elementary is one of three in CPS that voted to sign waivers opting out of the teachers union to give students 90 more minutes each day.
Community
New head of Austin Polytechnical Academy gives school fresh start
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LaTonya Austin replaces interim Principal Fabby Williams.
News
Education committee OKs recommendations it hopes will improve Austin schools
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CPS Chief Jean-Claude Brizard and other top officials will receive the report next month.
News
West Side faith leaders and parents join the call for longer school year
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A press conference is planned for today to highlight need for children to spend more time in the classroom and less time on the streets.
Opinion
Austin Polytech creating healthy futures
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The high school’s founder says academy holds much promise for students and the West Side.
Opinion
CPS grad defends mayor for sending his children to private school
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Sean Hopkins, a student at Knox College, is thankful he was able to graduate from a charter school.
Community
Jobs available at CPS
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The deadline to apply to be a parent advocate or school clerk assistant is July 27.
Opinion
Neighborhood groups want the needs of CPS student put first
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They urge the Chicago Teachers Union to drop its push for 4 percent raises.
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!