Local high-school dropouts can enroll in an increasing number of "options schools" while still graduating with a regular diploma from CPS. But does that degree still mean the same thing? Read more
The late mayor's administration opened up city information in unprecedented ways. But it wasn't just good-government practices; it was also a political wedge issue. Read more
The mayor's school closings came back to haunt him on Election Day, as the Chicago Teachers Union made its mark citywide. But Karen Lewis's handpicked replacement has a lot of ground to cover in six weeks. Read more
