Students of high motivation and demonstrable language-learning aptitude may apply for enrollment in independent study courses in languages not taught in the classroom. This program does not satisfy ...

The U.S. peace plan presented to Ukraine appears to have been translated from Russian. The syntax of certain phrases are more common in the Russian language, such as the third point of the 28-point ...

Between the government shutdown and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps) is undergoing significant cuts. This 60-year ...

On August 15, 1916, Australian soldier Malcolm Alexander Neville dashed off a two-page letter to his mother as he sailed aboard a troop ship headed to Europe to fight in World War I. “Having a real ...

The Spanish musician on why (and how) she pushed herself to make “Lux,” a labor of love exploring the feminine divine and the brutalities of romance. The Spanish musician on why (and how) she pushed ...

Boehm and Baran simulated this process, which would eventually become known as packet switching, using a program written in the computer language Fortran. Even before ARPANET was realized, however, ...

Which students benefit the most from dual-language programs? The answer, one educator says, is nuanced. “It isn’t that some English learners benefit, and native English speakers do not. It also ...

In our final round of recommendations regarding proposed state constitutional amendments on this year’s ballot, we turn to Propositions 3, 12, 15 and 16, which would deny bail for certain offenses, ...

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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. In Room 222 at Calmeca Academy of Fine Arts in ...