Chicago leaders push to keep Pedro Martinez as CPS CEO amid union negotiations
Chicago alderpeople, educators, and community members are rallying to keep Pedro Martinez as CPS CEO, citing his stability amid contentious contract negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
Chicago Public Schools CEO rejects buyout amid tensions with mayor, teachers' union
The power struggle at Chicago Public Schools has taken a new twist.
CPS warns $10B contract proposal from CTU could deepen deficit
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) officials said Thursday that the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is demanding a contract that would cost the district $10 billion over the next four years.
Chicago Board of Education votes to support families as seven charter schools face closure
The Chicago Board of Education is meeting Thursday to discuss the closure of seven charter schools, with parents and teachers advocating for the schools to remain open.
Mixed results for CTU as Chicagoans vote for first elected school board
Chicago made history with its first-ever school board election, a high-stakes and costly race fueled by millions of dollars from the Chicago Teachers Union.
Live Chicago School Board Election Results 2024
Here are local race results for the 2024 general election for Chicago School Board.
Chicago Board of Education holds first meeting after president’s resignation, public voices concerns
Chicago's Board of Education met for the first time on Friday since the resignation of Reverend Mitchell Johnson, who served as president for only seven days.
Chicago School Board of Education president resigns amid controversy over alleged antisemitic remarks
The president of the Chicago School Board of Education has resigned following a call for his resignation from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Former CPS student repeatedly sexually assaulted by security guard during school hours: lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against the Chicago Board of Education and a former security guard at a local high school, for allegations of repeated sexual assault and abuse of a then-15-year-old student.
Several Chicago aldermen demand CPS Board president's resignation over alleged antisemitic remarks
Several Chicago alderpeople are calling for the Chicago Public School Board president to apologize and resign following allegations of antisemitic remarks.
CTU calls for full-time librarian in every Chicago school
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is pushing for a librarian in every school in the district.