AFT president joins CTU to lay out COVID safety demands
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American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten visited public schools on the city's South and West sides before classes started Wednesday morning.

South suburban teen charged with making threats to several Chicago public schools, including Simeon
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A south suburban teen has been charged with making online threats of gun violence to several Chicago public schools, including Simeon Career Academy High School, which lost two students to shootings this week.

CPS board votes to keep Chicago police officers in schools

The Chicago Board of Education has voted to renew its agreement with the Chicago Police Department, keeping officers in schools across the city.

All-girls flag football league launched behind support of the Chicago Bears, CPS
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Susan Kenney and Kyla Hillman from Nicholas Senn High School talks about the exciting new all-girls football league started with the support of the Chicago Bears and Chicago Public Schools.

Pedro Martinez named new CEO of Chicago Public Schools

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Pedro Martinez will be the next head of Chicago Public Schools, becoming the first Latino to be Chief Executive Officer of the nation's third-largest school district.

Parents protest CPS over safety issues
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CPS families took to the streets on Monday in frustration over schools' COVID plans and policies.