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As a Chicago middle school parent looking ahead to high school for your child, you face decisions about your options. At the center is the CPS selective enrollment test, a high school entrance exam ...

The CEO of Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday revealed the district’s COVID-19 protocols for the fall, including “strongly recommending” masks; restarting the in-school, free, weekly testing program; ...

Cincinnati Public School parents are expressing concerns about a new test the district is using. Late last year, CPS announced it would be switching to the Iowa test to identify students for gifted ...

In Chicago, inequality in college admissions starts before high school. Theoretically, CPS tries to level the playing field caused by inequalities in students’ backgrounds with what is called the ...