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'The city needs all of you.' What a former Obama cabinet member said about gun violence in Memphis
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFormer U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan co-founded the gun violence intervention nonprofit...
Interview: Researcher Anthony Bryk on Chicago Schools’ ‘Radical’ New Direction
The 74 via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 15 will mark the beginning of a new day for schools in Chicago. That’s the day Brandon Johnson,...
Voters go to the polls in Chicago mayor's race that highlights Democrats' divide
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo candidates representing opposite ends of the Democratic party are on the ballot in the...
Competing K–12 Visions Collide in Chicago Mayor’s Race
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe K–12 issues at stake in the Chicago mayor’s race were neatly distilled earlier this month, when...
Why the Chicago mayoral runoff matters for national politics
Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago mayoral candidates Brandon Johnson, left, and Paul Vallas greet each other before a debate,...
Brandon Johnson elected mayor of Chicago in close victory for progressives
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO – Voters chose a progressive former teacher over a tough-on-crime former public schools...
Foundation of late Chicago entrepreneur Sue Gin announces $21 million donation for nonprofit to...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNine years after the death of Sue Gin, a pioneering Chicago entrepreneur, her newly active...
In Progressive Breakthrough, Teachers' Union Organizer Elected Mayor of Chicago
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a generational breakthrough for organized labor and the Democratic Party’s left flank, former...
Chicago mayor’s race reaches fever pitch in final days
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTensions are running high in the final days of Chicago’s mayoral race, in a contest that has laid...
What to watch for in the hotly contested Wisconsin and Chicago elections Tuesday
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVoters will head to the polls Tuesday in a pair of Midwestern elections that are bound to provide...