Investigations

Parents Care exists to cut through spin and share the truth about how our schools are really performing. District 115’s recent email praised Lake Forest High School’s 2025 results — but the full data tell a different story. ACT scores have dropped since 2017, and claims of “improvement” rely on invalid conversions. Our mission is to keep reporting the full picture — honest, factual, and transparent.

Lake Forest Schools spent $19,650 in tax dollars on a short survey despite a full communications staff, raising concerns over spending.

Lake Forest Schools block FOIA request for HIV lesson plans, citing a legal loophole—Parents Care pushes for transparency.

Spending at Cherokee rose 38.7% from 2019 to 2024, yet ELA scores dropped 30%, and Math scores fell 25%. What is going on?!

Superintendent Dr. Montgomery refused to correct the record, doubling down on the lies. This breach of trust demands accountability from our

Note: At the time of publication, Lake Forest Public Schools did not make any announcements concerning this incident, nor did the administration or the Board of Education comment on it. Dear Community:  We are writing you regarding an incident that took place last week at Lake Forest High School. After receiving a tip from a concerned parent and verifying the story with a whistleblower who works at Lake Forest High School, we can confirm that an adult  Lake Forest High School

We have important information regarding alleged  misconduct  by  another Lake Forest High School employee , Ryan Eleveld (known to students as Mx. E), that was not reported to parents or the community. While our investigation is ongoing, and we will keep you updated with developments, we have sufficient information to release a preliminary report. Additionally, we would like to  thank the brave LFHS student   who used our confidential reporting tool to inform us of this incid