Chicago Teachers Union

Chicago’s Teachers Union is polling its members over whether they would support a "district-wide pause and temporary shift to remote learning" as coronavirus cases are once again on the rise in the Windy City.

The Chicago Teachers Union blasted the school district's COVID-19 plan after new cases at a South Side elementary school.

Ending nearly a decade of litigation, Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union have reached a $9.25 million settlement over the layoffs of entire school staffs that disproportionately affected hundreds of Black educators on the South and West sides.

Teachers, parents and students gathered outside Chicago Public Schools headquarters Wednesday morning, demanding the board do more to clean the city's schools.

Chicago Public Schools will close all schools on Friday, November 12 to give parents and guardians the opportunity to begin getting their children vaccinated against COVID-19.

The president of the American Federation of Teachers made a visit to Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday.

CPS has only been in session for eight days, but it already appears that thousands of students have been exposed to COVID-19.

The Chicago Teachers Union is asking for improved COVID-19 safety protections just four days into the new school year.

A group of parents are calling on Chicago Public Schools to follow through on a promise of weekly COVID-19 testing.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Interim School CEO Jose Torres and other Chicago Public Schools leaders cut the ribbon on the new John Hancock College Preparatory High School Friday.

Monday is the first day back to school for Chicago Public Schools teachers and the Chicago Teachers Union addressed its ongoing safety concerns within CPS this morning.

Teachers are scheduled to return to the classroom next week, but CTU said it still has not reached an agreement with the district on safety standards.