NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup reports. A middle school in Chicago Heights is working to shine a light on trail blazers of the past and present in honor of Black History Month.

School District U-46 is moving to a "true" middle school model for sixth, seventh and eighth grade students and will retire some of its oldest buildings when the construction of the new school is ...

Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates speaks ahead of a car caravan where teachers and supporters gathered to demand a safe and equitable return to in-person learning during the ...