Melissa Chrusfield, a mother in East Garfield Park, asks why all Chicagoans aren’t paying attention to the public health crisis on the West Side. Read more
Five years ago, I helped create a plan for how to improve education in Englewood—with the support of CPS. Nowhere did it mention closing our neighborhood schools. Read more
A Stanford study indicates that CPS is better at progressing its students, from third to eighth grade, than most school districts in the country. But they still end up below national averages, because they start so far behind. Read more
