Chicago Public Schools officials plan to appoint a chief medical officer, a new cabinet level position that will oversee efforts to improve students' ...
William Volk | Posted 10.02.2009 | Living
More than 12.5 million children are overweight in the U.S., up from 13 % in 1999. One would expect schools to be encouraging students to exercise more. One would be sadly mistaken.
Chicago Public Radio | Chip Mitchell | Posted 11.08.2009 | Chicago
Some Chicago schools janitors are gathering at a North Side elementary Tuesday morning with a warning for parents. The janitors lack paid sick days an...
Chicago Tribune | Judith Graham | Posted 10.23.2009 | Chicago