Students will get more days off this summer after last year’s shortened break, but the academic quarter will not end before winter vacation, as some had hoped.

As Chicago Public Schools consider whether to end the first semester before or after winter break, families and educators share strong opinions on testing, mental health and summer planning. Last week ...

Students move between classes at Steinmetz College Prep High School. The school board is set to vote on school calendars for the next two academic years. (Ariel J. Cobbert for Chalkbeat) Sign up for ...