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Bret Harte Elementary

Bret Harte Elementary
Bret Harte Elementary

For A Full Year, This South Side Mutual Aid Group Has Fed 100+ Families In Need While Supporting Hyde Park Restaurants

Since the end of last year, nearly 100 families at Kenwood Academy and Bret Harte Elementary have received gift cards of about $50 to local restaurants and grocers.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore

CPS Boycott Leader Urges Youth To Lead Education Reform: ‘These Young People Know What They Want’

Rosie Simpson, a parent active in the "Freedom Day" protest against Chicago Public Schools, led a panel discussion after a virtual screening of the documentary "'63 Boycott."

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore

Thursday’s Screening Of ’63 Boycott Documentary Links History To Hyde Park Students’ Experiences

Students and staff at Bret Harte Elementary will host Rosie Simpson, organizer of a massive protest against school segregation, for a screening of the documentary, "'63 Boycott."

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore

Nearly 10,000 Kids Will Receive 10 Free Books This Year Through The ‘My Very Own Library’ Program

Students at 17 public schools and the UChicago Charter School will choose 10 free books this year, and program leaders hope to expand into more schools in coming years.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore