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Chicago Public Schools spring break for 2025 began Monday, March 24, according to CPS' calendar. No school continues for students through Monday, March 31, listed as a school improvement day and a ...
A tentative agreement between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers ... and the amount of additional prep time for elementary school teachers — since last week. The CTU said "we ...
McAlester Public Schools approved the hiring of Lou Dawkins as McAlester High School boys basketball coach during Monday night’s school board meeting. Dawkins had served as boys basketball coach at ...
Parents, teachers and students protest school closures ... through June 30, 2026. After this date, these specific schools’ operations transition to the Chicago Public Schools (CPS).” ...
The Mount Greylock School Committee last week unanimously approved a policy that affirms the district's support for all ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is expanding his national profile and generating buzz around a potential 2028 presidential ...
The Cougars, members of the Northeast Conference, plan to play their first Football Championship Subdivision season in 2026 ... they have talked about Chicago Public Schools venues such as ...
The mayor’s team is preparing to plug a $175 million hole blown in their budget for last year caused by the refusal of Chicago’s partially elected school board to cover a $175 million pension ...
Chicago teachers march during 2019 strike There is widespread opposition among rank-and-file teachers and school support staff ... budget deficit for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will only worsen ...
One issue loomed in aldermen’s anxious speeches last week in the lead-up to a vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget for next year: 2026 ... crises in Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago ...
turnover and cash-flow management” That removing the city’s pension obligation to Chicago Public Schools be Johnson’s “main priority” during the spring legislative session “Though we ...
Chicago Public Schools and its teachers’ union have reached a tentative agreement that would boost expenses by $1.5 billion over four years, school leaders say ... educators making about $98,000 in ...