Students learn core subjects through adaptive software, with noncredentialled “guides” overseeing progress and activities.

Worries about cuts to the reading and math intervention programs at the elementary schools, the possibility of diminished adaptive specials and placing heavier workloads on art, gym, music and library ...

HISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles focused on the district's academic improvements and efforts to prepare students for an AI-driven world in his annual state of the district address.

Thursday, April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day... And for families and organizations in central Illinois, it marks a day ...

Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily via an app, without teachers, and double that time spent on ...

On an unseasonably warm day in Chicago, Blake Mohseni stepped out for a walk and fielded a call about a school his 3-year-old daughter is still too young to attend. Mohseni — who works in finance and ...

From tap to table, local elementary students are making their own maple syrup.

Alpha School, which opened in Austin, Texas, in 2014, is set to open a K-8 location in Chicago. It charges $55,000 a year in ...

Students at Summit Environmental School are preparing to fire up their newly constructed Sugar Shack for the first time, ...

Alpha Schools is expanding its AI-driven model nationwide this fall, but researchers say the approach is untested and ...

Child care costs soar while tax credits barely make a dent.