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Moses Montefiore Academy (also known as Moses School or simply Montefiore) was a special school of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS). Established in 1929, [1] [2] The school was located Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois and served students with severe emotional disorders. [3] The school closed in 2016, with the building being torn down in 2024.
Chicago Public Schools led the nation in test score improvement, learned at a faster rate compared to 96% of all school districts in the country, and as of 2020, had an all-time high graduation rate. [9] [10] [11] It has faced declining enrollments and school closings. More than 80 percent of CPS students are Hispanic or Black.
Medill High School - 1300 block of W. 14th place. First built in the 1890s, buildings on that site housed various grade levels. The high school closed in 1948. [18] [19] Metropolitan High School - closed during the 1990s; the building, located on 160 block of West Wendell, now houses the Ruben Salazar Bilingual Educational Center, a CPS K-8 school.
Novy told students in a letter Friday that CPS’ behavioral health team is offering counseling at the school, which is also participating in a program to help staff, students and parents ...
The majority of the school's students were African-American after rezoning in the early 1970s. In 2008, Harper was the first public school in Chicago to be a part of the Turnaround project started by former Chicago Public Schools CEO Arne Duncan. [7] Harper High School was a non-selective enrollment high school with attendance boundaries.
Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday touted only a slight decrease in student attendance rates on the first day of school, compared with the last time the new year began with in-person learning.
On November 30, 2011, Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard announced that Crane, along with several other schools, would either be closed or phased out. Under this plan, Crane would remain open but no longer accept freshman students, who would be routed instead to either Wells, Manley, Marshall, or Farragut. [8]
Opened in 1874, Englewood was owned and operated by the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. Englewood High School closed in 2008. The building is occupied by school in the Urban Prep Academy network. The school is a public charter high school for young men that opened in 2006. [3]