Public Education

CPS per student spending soars while private school excels on thin budget

(The Center Square) – Taxpayers are spending tens of thousands of dollars per student at public high schools in Chicago, and at two schools, the number is more than $100,000… Read More

Education, Illinois

‘Districts are not being honest’: Critics argue Illinois graduation rates hide unprepared students

(The Center Square) – Illinois saw its highest graduation rate in more than a decade last year, according to the Illinois Report Card. Yet critics are wondering if the state’s… Read More