budget
Most Austin schools will see a bump in their budgets next year
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CPS officials released school-by-school budgets in April, three months earlier than last year.
News
State lawmakers push for an elected school board
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Reps. La Shawn Ford and Camille Lilly met recently with West Siders who don’t want the mayor to continue appointing members of the Chicago Board of Education.
Community
State lawmakers holding meetings on public education
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Rep. Camille Lilly will be at Austin Town Hall Nov. 19th.
News
Austin schools saw no declines in the latest CPS report cards
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See how the 26 Austin schools were rated for the 2013-2014 academic year.
Opinion
Charter schools can’t handle the truth
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West Side resident and education activist Dwayne Truss says all schools should be measured the same way.
News
Community advocates want to see new life in closed schools
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Four Austin buildings remain empty as CPS decides what to do.
News
Questions being raised about new charter in Austin
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Americans United for Separation of Church and State sent a letter to CPS asking that final approval be denied to Chicago Education Partnership and By the Hand Club for Kids.
News
New charter school approved for Austin
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Some residents object to CPS giving its conditional approval less than a year after four public schools closed in the neighborhood.
News
CPS votes to close 50 schools, four in Austin
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More than 3,000 Austin students will be affected by the closings, which the Chicago Board of Education approved Wednesday.
News
Plato and other charter schools up for contract renewal
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The Austin charter school will undergo a CPS review leading up to its contract expiration June 30.