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Irving Park

February 27, 2013

School Opening, Not Closing, the Hot Topic at Disney II Magnet

The expansion of Disney II through 12th grade was approved months ago, but school still lacks a building.

Lincoln Square

February 14, 2013

Amundsen Eyes Strategies to Move off Probation

The school's LSC met to develop criteria to vault the school to a sustained Level 2 performance standing.

Irving Park

January 17, 2013

Disney II Magnet Hires New Principal, Same as Old Principal

Bodgana Chkoumbova officially hired as principal after serving five years in an "interim" capacity.

Albany Park

January 14, 2013

Von Steuben Doing Its Part to Reverse Engineering Deficit

New engineering lab and curriculum are preparing students to compete globally in high-tech fields.

Albany Park

December 20, 2012

Chicago High School Makes Reality TV Debut, Some Parents Unhappy

Von Steuben principal drops web link but defends "High School Confidential," which aired Wednesday night.

Lincoln Square

December 20, 2012

McPherson Forum Reveals Divide on Principal's Retention

The Local School Council invited public feedback on principal retention, with mixed results.

Lincoln Square

November 19, 2012

Amundsen High's Local School Council Chair Removed From Her Post

Sharon Jones was declared ineligible to serve and was forced to leave the LSC Tuesday night.

Albany Park

November 08, 2012

Von Steuben High School Achieves Level 1 Excellence Rating From CPS

Principal Pedro Alonso announced Von Steuben's upgraded standing at Wednesday night's LSC meeting.