Chalkbeat Chicago

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Chalkbeat is a nonprofit news organization covering education in Chicago and communities across America. 📩 email us: chicago.tips@chalkbeat.org

Chicago, IL chalkbeat.org/chicago Joined January 2018

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A new review of research on AI in education finds limited benefits for students. Some tools can help teachers save time, but when students know their teachers used AI, it can affect their motivation. chalkbeat.org/2026/11/13/ai-…

www.chalkbeat.org AI-generated lesson plans save teachers time. Just don’t let the kids know. A new review of research on AI in education finds limited benefits for students. Some tools can help teachers save time, but when students know their teachers used AI, it can affect their motivation.

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More than a week after Election Day, voters in three Chicago school board districts finally have clarity on who will represent them. A fourth race remains separated by fewer than 150 votes. chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/1…

www.chalkbeat.org Chicago school board election results bring victories for three CTU-backed candidates More than a week after Election Day, voters in three Chicago school board districts finally have clarity on who will represent them. A fourth race remains separated by fewer than 150 votes.

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Affordability, immigration, and democracy dominated voters’ priorities in the 2026 midterms. But polling suggests education may have given Democrats an overlooked advantage. chalkbeat.org/2026/11/12/did…

www.chalkbeat.org How education did (and didn’t) shape the midterm elections Affordability, immigration, and democracy dominated voters’ priorities in the 2026 midterms. But polling suggests education may have given Democrats an overlooked advantage.

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Artificial intelligence has long faced the ire of parents and educators who are concerned about its role in the future of education. Now, rising tensions with one of the world’s largest tech giants is adding fuel to that fire. chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/1…

www.chalkbeat.org Google warned school districts about disabling AI mode for its search engine. Some Chicagoans... Artificial intelligence has long faced the ire of parents and educators who are concerned about its role in the future of education. Now, rising tensions with one of the world’s largest tech giants...