Op-Eds

After an emotional board meeting about the Deer Path assault, many parents felt the superintendent’s response did not bring humility or healing. Instead, it deepened the hurt and raised new concerns about trust, transparency, and accountability.

Lake Forest Schools have become addicted to consultants—hiring outside firms for HR crises, PR spin, and even to survey their own performance. When asked how many consultants they’ve employed, the district said the number was too “voluminous” to count. Taxpayers are footing the bill while accountability disappears. It’s time to demand leadership that invests in students, not bureaucracy.

Replacing Cherokee’s principal won’t fix its deeper issues. District 67 must address systemic failures, not just swap leaders.

Lake Forest School District blocks FOIA requests, hides curriculum, and faces AG investigations. What else are they hiding? Read more.

Dr. King taught us that courage can spark change. At Parents Care, we’re committed to ensuring our schools reflect that vision of action.

Lake Forest taxpayers face a $3.35 million property tax hike after the District 115 School Board unanimously approved the maximum increase.