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.

The Chicago Teachers Union claims that Chicago Public Schools’ lack of Black teachers is, in part, the result of an evaluation system that discriminates against them — specifically singling ...

In its report released in early April 1979, the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare said the Chicago Board of Education, contained Black students in segregated Black schools ...

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.

The Chicago Teachers Union ratified its contract with Chicago Public Schools. A CTU spokesperson confirmed on Monday that the contract was ratified with 97% of the vote. For the first time in more ...

District and principals union officials recently resumed talks over the first collective bargaining agreement for school ...

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 ...

The Chicago Public School system is being criticized for a plan focusing on black teachers and students in response to low test scores.

The Black Student Success Plan aims to bring in more Black teachers, reduce suspensions against Black students, promote teaching on Black culture, increase belonging and close opportunity gaps. It ...

After nearly a year of contract talks, Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union appear close to a deal that will go up for union approval next week. "We have a full package of ...

Maintaining CPS’s 520 campuses and other facilities is no small task: The average age of CPS’ roughly 800 buildings is more than 85 years, and dozens of schools were built before 1900.

ABC7 has reached out to Chicago Public Schools about any potential deal, but so far have not heard back. In the seemingly interminable back and forth between the Chicago Teachers Union and the ...