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For example, a report from the U.S. Department of Education on the characteristics of MSIs [2] defined MSI based on either of two separate criteria; 1) legislation (e.g. HBCU, TCU, or 2) percentage of minority undergraduate enrollment based on IPEDS data [3] (i.e. "institutions that enroll at least 25 percent of a specific minority group are ...
Dodge Elementary School - Now served as Chicago Public Schools, Garfield Park Office. Ana Roque De Duprey School - located at 2620 W Hirsch St.; voted to be closed in 2013. The Board of Education approved a sale to IFF Von Humboldt on Jul 22, 2015 for $3,100,000. Main building slated to become mixed-use community for teachers.
Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School is a public four-year magnet high school located in the Archer Heights neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Curie is operated by Chicago Public Schools district. The school has a Technical, Performing Arts, and International Baccalaureate Programme.
DePaul College Prep is a Vincentian Catholic college preparatory high school founded in 2014 in Chicago.The founders were a group of administrators and trustees of DePaul University and other individuals committed to Catholic education.
Lane offers courses in Aquaponics and is the only Chicago Public School to do so. [18] Lane Tech has the most graduates who complete PhD's in the nation as of 2018. [19] Lane Tech has the biggest computer science program in Chicago Public Schools, and is considered one of the best schools in computer science in the United States. [20]
Jenny McCarthy (class of 1990) is a model, actress, and Playboy model. [9] [10] Joanne McCarthy (class of 1992) was a professional basketball player (1998) with the ABL Chicago Condors. [10] [11] Alex Meneses is an actress. [10] Emily McAsey, State Representative; Abbey Murphy (class of 2020) is a Team USA Olympic Ice Hockey player. (Beijing 2022)
The school board, known as the Chicago Board of Education, is currently appointed by the mayor of Chicago. Between 2024 and 2027, the board is slated to transition to consist entirely of elected members. [65] [58] The board traces its roots back to the Board of School Inspectors, created in 1837, which was renamed Chicago Board of Education in ...
The district encompasses nearly 11.5 square miles (30 km 2) drawing students from Homewood, Flossmoor, Chicago Heights, Glenwood, Hazel Crest, and Olympia Fields. [9] A three-time U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Award Winner (1983, 1996, 2002), [10] Homewood-Flossmoor continues to be ranked nationally, including as one of America’s Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report in 2020.