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District-wide policies requiring at least 12 months’ public notice before a charter school closure and full financial ...
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 ...
After nearly a year of contract talks, Chicago Public ... school board does not agree to reimburse the city, the mayor will need to find the funds in the city's books to officially close out 2024 ...
Almost a year’s worth of bargaining between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools could ... to settle the budget for the 2024-25 school year. Harden delayed a vote last week ...
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 ...
A tentative agreement between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers ... increased previously agreed-to raises in 2024 and 2025 from 2.5% to 5% and included cost-of-living adjustments ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s financial team wrote a blistering critique of Chicago Public Schools CEO ... cover the shortfall in its 2024 budget caused by the school district not making the payment ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new measles dashboard was rolled out to help the public "assess the potential ... outbreak in individual Illinois schools using 2023-2024 school vaccination data.
2024. The current budget deficit for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will only worsen with federal cuts of 25 percent or more for low-income, disabled, English learner and other vulnerable students ...
CHICAGO (WLS ... had the lowest measles vaccination rates for the 2023-2024 school year. In the collar counties, public, private and charter schools had an average vaccination rate of 96.5 ...
Evers in 2023 issued a partial veto that increased how much revenue K-12 public schools can raise ... applied the increase for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years and instead vetoed the ...
Are you a Chicago educator? Join the fight to build rank-and-file committees to defend public ... in schools for more than 10 months since their contract expired on June 30, 2024.