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  • 1 day ago | chalkbeat.org | Reema Amin

    Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. During a recent afternoon at Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Paideia Academy in South Shore, Tressa D. McMillan quietly surveyed three students as they worked out math problems on a whiteboard, occasionally jumping in with a hint. On the other side of the room, Karimah Dyson was helping two students add long lists of double-digit numbers and calculate the averages.

  • 1 day ago | flipboard.com | Reema Amin

    1 hour agoWhen Gladis Yolanda Chavez finally had a chance to speak to her attorney, two days after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the first thing she asked him to do was keep her daughter safe. Chavez’s 10-year-old daughter was in school when her mother was detained at an …

  • 2 days ago | chalkbeat.org | Reema Amin |Mina Bloom |Kae Petrin

    Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. This story was reported and published in collaboration with Block Club Chicago. Sign up for their newsletters here. A few years ago, Nash Elementary was thrown into disarray when dozens of English language learners — largely migrant kids from South and Central America — began enrolling at the West Side school. Teachers had to scramble to find ways to help the new arrivals.

  • 2 days ago | flipboard.com | Reema Amin

    3 hours agoWitnesses and an immigration advocate said about a dozen people were detained by apparent ICE agents after they were told to attend routine immigration appointments. CHICAGO — Several people summoned to an office in the South Loop neighborhood for what they thought were routine immigration check-ins …

  • 2 weeks ago | chalkbeat.org | Reema Amin

    Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. Five people are currently in the running to become interim Chicago Public Schools CEO, including multiple people within CPS and a candidate from within the mayor’s office, according to several Chicago Board of Education members.

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Reema Amin
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13 May 25

Block Club Chicago is suing the Trump administration for immigration arrest records https://t.co/mxN4oHexo6

Reema Amin
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13 May 25

Mayor Johnson today announced the city will spend $7M toward salary increases for early childhood education workers at providers who work with the city https://t.co/QT9t4v9diD

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9 May 25

This has now become our royal wedding

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