University of Chicago Laboratory Schools

The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is a private, coeducational school system affiliated with the University of Chicago, serving students from early childhood through high school. Established in 1896, it emphasizes innovative teaching methods, critical thinking, and intellectual exploration. The schools aim to foster a love of learning, creativity, and social responsibility within a rigorous academic environment. They also serve as a space for educational research and teacher training, often integrating university resources and faculty to enhance student education and contribute to broader educational advancements.