MPS will soon select a new school board president at a time of crisis. Yet the process is cloaked in secrecy. Here's what I learned about it.

For the first time in a decade, the Chicago Board of Education bucks tradition and overrules firing an employee with a long ...

After nearly a year of bargaining, the Chicago Teachers Union is one step closer to finalizing a deal with Chicago Public Schools. The contract now needs approval from the Chicago Board of Education.

Community schools: CPS will add 50 more “sustainable community schools,” up from 20, which will work with community partners ...

After almost a decade of using College Board’s SAT to test Illinois students, the state has switched to the ACT. But a glitch ...

Chicago Public Schools' Lane Tech High School. The district faces a threat to its budget from the federal Department of Education. The Chicago Public Schools budget hangs in the balance as the ...

New York City’s public education system is facing an impending crisis as federal, state, and local budget cuts converge with ...

Some children were exposed to lead and investigators found flaking paint inside aging schools. Two federal experts, expected to help guide the response, have lost their jobs.

CPS says, while there is no way of verifying where the teens are coming from or even if they attend CPS, the district, said in a statement, "Chicago Public Schools values our partnership with all ...

The Wisconsin governor's use of a veto to lock in school funding increases for 400 years was constitutional, the Supreme ...