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For the first time in a decade, the Chicago Board of Education bucks tradition and overrules firing an employee with a long ...
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 ...
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez is a finalist to be the next state commissioner of Massachusetts’ Department of ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- As Chicago Teachers Union members approved a four-year contract, a Chicago City Council committee passed an ordinance demanding more accountability and transparency from Chicago ...
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 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 ...
Tiwanda Parker, a college and career coach at Marshall High School, wonders how she could make a convincing argument for students to apply for jobs at Chicago Public Schools without a more stable ...
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.
The Chicago ... Chicago Public Schools have reached a preliminary deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, the two sides announced Monday. According to a press release from CPS, the proposed ...
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.