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Biden gave Illinois schools another year to spend $77 million in COVID relief. Trump wants the money back.
The Illinois State Board of Education says federal COVID relief dollars meant to end in March 2026 have been clawed back by ...
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Chicago cancels classes after union backs remote learning Chicago schools have canceled classes after the teachers union voted to switch to remote learning due to record COVID-19 levels.
CTU ratifies contract with Chicago Public Schools
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 ...
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Compassion flourished during COVID-19, but now it's been replaced by anger
After the debacle of revelers crowding bars for St. Patrick’s Day, elected officials sternly shut down Chicago and Illinois. COVID-19 cases climbed ... starters. Schools switched to remote ...
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Chicago Public Schools budget vote to be postponed until union contract is settled
The Chicago Board of Education has decided to wait to vote on a budget amendment for the Chicago Public Schools until a contract deal is reached between CPS and the Chicago Teachers Union.
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Chicago Public Schools Moves Forward With Black Student Success Plan Amid National DEI Backlash
The Black Student Success Plan aims to bring in more Black teachers, reduce suspensions against Black students, promote ...
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CTU and Chicago Public Schools reach tentative contract deal
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools.The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools reached a tentative contract ...