Who’s the boss? Chicago School Board members attend teachers contract negotiations
Chicago school board members attended ongoing negotiations Monday with the Chicago Teachers Union for the first time in 12 ...
Board of Ed members cannot participate in CTU negotiations without Martinez approval, judge rules
The Chicago Public Schools CEO says the board's actions "unlawfully infringe on and interfere" with his authority as the ...
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Judge blocks school board from elbowing into CTU contract talks
Siding with schools CEO Pedro Martinez, the court rules negotiations are the CEO's job, not the board's — and Martinez is ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson faced ethics concerns over ties to Chicago Public Schools and teachers union, according to memo
A CPS memo reveals concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the mayor’s CPS employment, his ties to the Chicago ...
Chicago school board votes to bail out Acero charter schools, take control of 5 schools in 2026
The school board unanimously voted to provide the funding needed to keep seven Acero charter schools open next year, before ...
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Days after Martinez is fired, Chicago Board of Education members attend CTU contract negotiations
Martinez will remain on the job for six more months, meaning CPS will continue contract talks with the teachers union under ...
Chicago Board of Education votes unanimously to fire schools chief Pedro Martinez
CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools chief Pedro Martinez filed an injunction in Cook County Court and asked for a temporary ...
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Chicago Board of Education votes to adopt 5 Acero schools
The Chicago Board of Education has approved a resolution for Chicago Public Schools to adopt five of seven Acero schools, ...
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Seven education stories we’re watching in Chicago in 2025
How will the new hybrid school board govern? Will there be a new CPS CEO? Are migrant students getting the help they’re ...