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Is Chicago as dangerous as outsiders think? Where are the most dangerous places and where are the safest? (with relation to violent crime)

Asked by Nathaniel

Why does Chicago (CPS) have an unelected school board? What happened in the 90s that caused Daley to take over?

Asked by Anonymous

Why were CPS.male HS students required to take swimming classes in the nude at some if not all schools?

Asked by Anonymous

If it takes $15K to pay tuition @ a top private school for a year for 1 student, how much money is spent per child at Chicago Public Schools

Asked by Kathy Matos Linares

How come many grammar schools in the city (like in Beverly) are well integrated but the high schools tend to still be segregated?

Asked by Matt

What's going on with the March for Science in Chicago? Why are they doing it?

Asked by Kate Bowie

Who is the artist who created the iconic You Can’t Jail The Revolution street poster given away outside the 1969 Chicago Eight/Seven trial?

Asked by Patrick Monaghan

How have Chicago's high school graduation rates varied over the last 70+ years? Public high schools? Private high schools? Both together?

Asked by Shelley Orbach

Is there any correlation between city violence and the stratified high school system I.e. Select enrollment taking away from neighborhood

Asked by Ivy

What is the relationship between the surge in gun violence in the City and the neighborhoods where schools have been closed?

Asked by Pegeen McGhan

Why do all of the older elementary schools have boys and girls entrances? Were they educated separately? A nod to Catholic ed? What gives?

Asked by Chris Wolf

What kind of relationship does the University of Chicago have with the communities that surround it?

Asked by Sean L. Hudson

Why aren't there more free programs for the kids of Chicago?

Asked by Anonymous

Why aren't there more after-school activities for students? (without charging extra)

Asked by Anonymous

Why is Chicago the only major city that does not have an elected school board?

Asked by Claudette Morin

Why do students at some charter schools get in trouble for applying to colleges or going to fly-ins without telling a guidance counselor?

Asked by Lynda Lopez

What is the city doing with all the abandoned buildings/schools?

Asked by Letty Oliveros

What's Chicago's best graduation rate and worst?

Asked by Jose Cardenas

Which Chicago Public High School is the most historical?

Asked by Jose Cardenas

Why are Prospect High School's colors navy and blue?

Asked by Connor Heimdal

Why are the schools considered better in the suburbs than the city?

Asked by Victoria

In Mt Prospect School District, why is K-1 in one school, 2-5 in another, and 6-8 in another? Is there an advantage to this arrangement?

Asked by Anonymous

Why is traffic so much worse when school is back in session? Is it just that more buses on the roads or maybe schedules more regulated?

Asked by Chris

Whose face is on the side of that DePaul building you can see from the Fullerton L stop? It is huge, who made it and how?

Asked by Jonathan

Where do teens buy their guns in Chicago?

Asked by Anonymous

Why does CPS not add more mentoring programs?

Asked by Ana Juarez

What do they do in the old Chicago Public Schools headquarters building on Pershing Road?

Asked by Michelle Sanchez

Why does Chicago have its own bibliography style named after it? (e.g. MLA, APA, and Chicago.)

Asked by Ty McCarthy

The school year used to begin after Labor Day, but now in most districts it starts in mid-to late-August. Why and when did this change?

Asked by Phyllis Nutkis

Why is it so difficult to understand that resources, jobs, and education are the answers to a lot of the social ills today?

Asked by Gaylon Alcaraz

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