CPS Board Members Push for Remote Learning During Immigration Crackdown

Gov. JB Pritzker throws cold water on remote learning for CPS students in response to ICE raids – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

"Remember, very importantly, I think one thing we learned during COVID is that remote learning really has a deleterious effect on kids’ ability to get the kind of education they need," the governor said, "so we’re going to do everything we can to keep kids in school, where they are safer.”

Chicago school board members call for remote learning amid ICE raids

Some members of the Chicago Board of Education called for virtual learning options for students in the face of ongoing ICE raids in the city.

CPS board members push for remote learning during immigration crackdown

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker responded to a call from some Chicago school board members to consider remote learning during the immigration crackdown.

Parents Push for E-Learning

(CHICAGO) — There is a new call for remote learning for Chicago Public Schools in response to Operation Midway Blitz. The discussion comes after a 17-year-old student was said to have been detained by federal officers in the Little Village neighborhood. Board members say some parents have been pushing the idea so students can stay home and “be safe.” Interim CPS CEO Macquline King says the decision would have to come from the governor bus says s…

Gov. JB Pritzker throws cold water on remote learning for CPS students in response to ICE raids