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A new exhibit at the museum, “Act Well Your Part,” documents the institution's pivotal role in developing Chicago's community ...
The Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School was founded in 2000, and the legendary primatologist attended the dedication.
The three-story brick building where the National Public Housing Museum is opening isn’t only the last of the 32 buildings that once made up the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago’s first public ...
The phoenix will continue to be the school’s mascot as it was for the original school until it closed in 2023.
The National Public Housing Museum opened April 4 in Chicago, with installations and exhibits as well as intimate individual, family, and community stories of living in public housing.
One of the nation’s first housing projects is getting a new life as a public housing museum. Chicago’s Jane Addams Homes exemplified the rise and fall of public housing in the 20th century ...
One of America's first examples of public housing are the Jane Adams Homes in Chicago, built in 1938 and named for the trailblazing reformer. Fast forward to now, and there are some 1 million ...
Oscar winner Jane Fonda will deliver USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism commencement speech as its 2025 keynote speaker, the school announced today. Annenberg Dean Willow ...