Blog Enrollment open for CPS preschool – children from homeless families promised priority placement Chicago families with preschool-age children can now enroll in preschool for the 2020-21 school year.…chicoalitionMay 27, 2020
Blog Enrollment begins for CPS preschool – children from homeless families promised priority placement Chicago families with preschool-age children can now enroll in preschool for the 2019-20 school year.…chicoalitionMay 1, 2019
Blog Homeless students and low-income families must ask in writing to get school fees waived Updated May 17 By Beth Malik, Associate Director of the Law Project Now that the…chicoalitionApril 30, 2019
Blog CCH attorneys co-edit new ABA book, ‘Educating Students Experiencing Homelessness’ Beth Malik and Patricia Nix-Hodes (Photo by Claire Sloss) The Law Project’s Patricia Nix-Hodes and…chicoalitionFebruary 15, 2019
Blog Law Project offers help before Dec. 14 application deadline to CPS magnet, charter and selective enrollment schools Click here to see our Selective Enrollment flyer Prior to a Friday, December 14 application…chicoalitionDecember 4, 2018
Blog The Law Project helps students facing any back-to-school issues Students without housing have special rights to school enrollment, transportation and fee waivers. Find out…chicoalitionAugust 30, 2018
Blog Year-end data on homeless enrollment in Chicago and Illinois schools: 4% increase statewide Year-end data on homeless enrollment in the Chicago Public Schools and public schools statewide have…chicoalitionJuly 30, 2018
News WTTW: Englewood school closures could harm homeless CPS students, advocates say Matt Masterson Some 54,669 students were identified as homeless last year by the Illinois State Board…chicoalitionFebruary 7, 2018
BlogStories Niani fought for the education she deserves Niani Scott anticipates heading back to school each fall. Admitted to a dual degree program,…chicoalitionNovember 9, 2017
Blog CCH staff to present at national conference on educating homeless children and youth Chicago Coalition for the Homeless staff members will be presenters when the National Association for…chicoalitionOctober 19, 2017