Chicago’s charter sector experienced years of growth. But the schools are now facing enrollment and financial challenges and ...

Pedro Martinez was picked as commissioner of Massachusetts’ K-12 schools, with final approval pending. Martinez was fired ...

Martinez also served as a superintendent in Nevada and San Antonio, as well as a chief financial officer for Chicago Public ...

In a virtual meeting Thursday, the board voted 9-0 to name Martinez as commissioner of the department, with two abstentions.

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 9 to 2 to offer Martinez the state’s top job ...

As college admissions become even more competitive and the demands for a global education grow, many parents in the Chicago area are turning to private schools. Private schools offer more options for ...

EVERETT, Mass. - Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez was recommended to be the next head of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Massachusetts Board ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One of After School Matters' most anticipated events will take place Friday, April 25 at Chicago's Punch Bowl Social. Sport your coolest "kicks" and party in style at this year's ...

St. Francis High School is a co-ed Catholic high school located about 25 miles west of Chicago. The high school offers honors, Advanced Placement (AP) and electives so that students may design a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An 19-year-old high school student was killed in a shooting Tuesday night, Chicago police said. The shooting took place at about 8:11 p.m. in the 1000 block of West 115th Street ...