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On Extra Extra, Chalkbeat is grouped with center outlets, a placement drawn from the consensus of independent media-bias raters (AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check) rather than our own opinion. Its reliability rating of B reflects generally factual reporting, though it may frame stories to fit an editorial viewpoint. That rating is a guide for weighing what you read here, not a verdict on any single article.

We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from Chalkbeat, published over the past 3 days. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Teach, School, Chicago, Board, and Million.

The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read Chalkbeat's coverage of a story alongside how outlets on other parts of the spectrum handle the same event — the facts usually overlap, but the emphasis, language, and what gets left out often do not. Other center sources we track include BBC News, Al Jazeera, Associated Press, and Reuters.

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Recent Articles (8)

Teachers and CTU tell Chicago Board of Education to reject proposed budget cuts, furloughs

Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. More than a dozen teachers and their union pushed the Chicago Board of Education Monday to reject the d

NY officials propose mandatory science of reading update for teacher prep programs

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. New York officials want teacher preparation programs to revamp their in

A trip to Scotland with 75 teenagers: This Colorado theater teacher wants to make memories

Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. In August, theater teacher Shawn Han

Prop NN proponents believe the time is right to raise funding for schools after failed efforts

Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. This time will be different. At leas

More than $1.8 million raised in Chicago school board election, as contribution caps are lifted in race for board president

This story was published in partnership with WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times. Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. Campaign f

NY families left $62 million in summer food benefits unspent last year. Here’s how to claim your $120 now.

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Thousands of New York families might be leaving millions of dollars on

IPEC is about to pick its executive director. See the list of finalists.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. Two current Indianapolis Public Sch

Record-high number of Indiana school districts ask voters for property tax increases

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. A record number of Indiana school d

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