Reporter Julia McEvoy Chicago Public Radio CPS Pilot Project Attacks Drop Out Problem Nearly a year ago the Chicago school district held a big summit on drop outs. It was a remarkable gathering because a lot of very unflattering data was shared publicly. At any given point during the school year nearly one-hundred thousand students are either at risk for dropping out... »

April 1, 2009 - A lot of community agencies and sports programs have been preparing for Spring Into Sports, which runs April 4 to 11 at four Chicago high schools (Crane, Little Village Lawndale, Englewood and Orr). Learn more at Neighborhood Sports Chicago, but first, take five minutes to view this video fresh from Sarahmaria Gomez and Alex Fledderjohn of... »