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Charter school transparency will ensure students are prioritized
District-wide policies requiring at least 12 months’ public notice before a charter school closure and full financial ...
Chicago, New York, Philadelphia districts have also struggled to manage lead paint hazards
The city of Milwaukee Health Department identified lead paint hazards at Golda Meir School Lower Campus, a third- through ...
Massachusetts education department votes to bring on Chicago schools CEO Pedro Martinez
In a virtual meeting Thursday, the board voted 9-0 to name Martinez as commissioner of the department, with two abstentions.
Pedro Martinez, outgoing leader of Chicago Public Schools, will lead Mass. K-12 board
Martinez also served as a superintendent in Nevada and San Antonio, as well as a chief financial officer for Chicago Public ...
Chicago Schools CEO tapped to oversee schools in Massachusetts
Pedro Martinez was picked as commissioner of Massachusetts’ K-12 schools, with final approval pending. Martinez was fired ...
CPS, City Colleges and UIC announce expansion of transfer student partnership, unveiling ‘Chicago Roadmap 2.0’
The new program will include admission for transfer students between City Colleges and UIC, seamless credit transfer, ...
Chicago Public Schools sued by family of teen with autism, alleging sexual assault
The lawsuit claims the school failed to protect the teen. Family attorney Cass Casper said the student had an individual ...
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Wisconsin superintendent election results: Incumbent Jill Underly defeats Brittany Kinser
The DPI race featured incumbent Jill Underly and GOP-backed education consultant Brittany Kinser ... Her career began as a Chicago Public Schools special education teacher, then moved into ...