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PEABODY — The district has seen a rapid drop in new teachers hired for the new school year: a good sign that early retirements and career changes by teachers fatigued
Vivian Johnson lived in a six-flat at 52nd and Prairie in the Washington Park neighborhood until age 6. The building was destroyed and is today the site of a work by South Side artist Amanda Williams, but Johnson, 88, can still recall what it was like before.
In Chicago’s mayoral runoff Tuesday, Democrats Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas offer very different visions for fixing the city’s ailing schools.
Legendary Chicago historian and activist Timuel Black died Wednesday at the age of 102. Brandis Friedman had the honor of walking down memory lane with Black nearly three years ago as he marked his 100th birthday.
Legendary Chicago historian and activist Timuel Black died Wednesday at the age of 102. Brandis Friedman had the honor of walking down memory lane with Black nearly three years ago as he marked his 100th birthday.