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As long-time educators, we are alarmed by the rapidly increasing political censorship in education. You should be, too.

CHICAGO — Officials with the Chicago Teachers Union argued Monday that the halting of the universal masking requirement at Chicago Public Schools last month violated their COVID-19 safety agreement by rescinding a key tenet of the plan without reopening collective bargaining.

Arrest of leaders to thwart protest flayed

CHICAGO — Hundreds of Illinois school districts are awaiting their share of $87 million in funding mistakenly allocated to Chicago Public Schools, which has been asked to reimburse the state for the overpayment.

They threaten to lay a siege to CMO on April 25 if government fails to so by then

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said Friday there was insufficient evidence to establish just cause to dismiss principal Joseph Powers after he was accused of violating policies by some members of the LSC.

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Graham Mansie tried to pay dark web hackers to access teenager’s social media and created fake Instagram account after she blocked him

The Rev Mark Coleman was accused of spraying graffiti on the windows of Heywood and Middleton MP Chris Clarkson's office in an environmental protest