In the spring of 2013, CPS outraged Chicago families and communities by unilaterally deciding to close 50 of its schools serving primarily African American and Latino students. While CPS officials maintained that closing these mainly South and West side area schools was
MORE >The City of Chicago’s Board of Education began its hearing this morning on the proposed closing of over 50 CPS schools—a decision that has been met with outrage and protests from the community. The schools under consideration for closing are primarily in African American and Hispanic
MORE >When we think of youth and technology, most of us usually envision a symbiosis so immersed it doesn’t seem possible that a portion of our youth face barriers to becoming technologically engaged. Society promotes the image of a highly ‘connected’ generation, of technology
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