Questions and anxiety loom large as CPS resumes remote learning – Chicago Sun-Times

School board member Luisiana Melendez, who specializes in early childhood education, said that research shows younger students don’t benefit from extended screen time and need adults sitting with them to guide their virtual learning experience. “That is one of my major concerns with remote learning and young children. It demands a lot from the families that are already stressed.”

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Chicago’s streetwear boutiques weather COVID-19, social unrest – Chicago Sun-Times

“You almost forgot about COVID [-19] because so much more is going on,” said business owner Michael Willis. “It’s very upsetting…At the end of the day, I understand the reason — not particularly [the looters’] reasoning — with the looting going on, but you never want something that’s yours being damaged or taken away from you, especially when you busted your a- – to get it.”

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