1979: The U.S. Office for Civil Rights charged in a 102-page document that the Chicago Board of Education had systematically ...

The 21-member board now has 10 elected members for the first time ever, including award-winning musician and community activist, Dr. Che “Rhymefest” Smith of the 10th District.

Members of the Chicago Teachers Union voted to ratify a new contract with Chicago Public Schools last week, the first time in ...

The drama included the school superintendent’s firing, the entire board resigning and historic elections that tested the union’s power. Now, Chicago faces uncertainty with Trump administration ...

Chicago’s public school teachers have overwhelmingly approved a four-year labor contract to raise their average salary to ...

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout ...