Chicago Public Schools

Student performance improves when teachers given incentives upfront

Student performance improves when teachers given incentives upfront

Immediate rewards for good scores can boost student performance Chicago Heights classroom

Immediate rewards for good scores can boost student performance

Nine out of 10 CPS teachers authorize strike

Nine out of 10 CPS teachers authorize strike

UEI Dir. Timothy Knowles says vote not likely to change Mayor Emanuel's education strategy


Study: Academic program helps more Chicago students attend, stay in college

Study: Academic program helps more Chicago students attend, stay in college

Suspending black CPS students is no solution

Suspending black CPS students is no solution

Editorial cites CCSR study, which shows Chicago schools with high suspension rates are less safe than those with lower rates


Progress seen at city 'turnaround' schools

Progress seen at city 'turnaround' schools

CCSR cites improvements in math, reading skills at elementary level


Very low-performing Chicago schools make progress after reform efforts

Very low-performing Chicago schools make progress after reform efforts

Urban Education Lab to study effects of CPS’ new full school day initiative

Urban Education Lab to study effects of CPS’ new full school day initiative

Study: No real progress in CPS grade school reading in 20 years

Study: No real progress in CPS grade school reading in 20 years


Report: Chicago school achievement remains low, despite 20 years of reform

Report: Chicago school achievement remains low, despite 20 years of reform