As Chicago Teachers Union members approved a four-year contract, a Chicago City Council committee passed an ordinance ...

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout. The four-year agreement includes pay hikes, hiring ...

A group of Senate Democrats from the Midwest sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday ...

The tentative agreement between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools will further damage charter schools in ...

A public school on the Northwest Side of Chicago is getting national recognition for one of its staff members. Mica Ortiz's job title is custodian, but she goes above and beyond, keeping Hibbard ...

Head Start, a federal early childhood program, has closed its regional office in the Loop, leaving families in Illinois and other states concerned about the impact of federal cuts on childcare ...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Fast-moving thunderstorms packing heavy rain, high winds and pockets of large hail swept through the Philadelphia region Thursday night and Friday morning. The storms ...

Editor's note: Memphis-Shelby County Schools previously stated all after-school activities were canceled. The district later said only athletic afterschool activities were canceled. In ...

With the threat of severe storms and flooding throughout the region, a number of Middle Tennessee school districts have canceled classes Thursday. Cheatham County Schools was among the first to close.