More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...

Chicago Public Schools issued layoff notices to 1,458 staff due to enrollment changes, not the $734 million deficit.

Annual survey for CPS parents now available 00:15. CHICAGO (CBS) --As the school year prepares to wrap up, Chicago Public Schools is ready to get its report card.CPS parents can now take a brief ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools' bus driver shortage has been causing headaches for CPS families over the last few years. CPS told ABC7 that it's doing everything it can to make the job ...

Chicago Public Schools spring break for 2025 began Monday, March 24, according to CPS' calendar. No school continues for students through Monday, March 31, listed as a school improvement day and a ...

Overview of Chicago Public Schools. Phone number: 773-553-1000. Number of schools: 634 (includes district-run charter schools, contract and SAFE schools) Number of students: 323,251; Pupil to teacher ...

RELATED: As 1st day approaches for Chicago Public Schools, here's how to deal with kids' stress. The district said that each CPS school has a custom safety plan to deal with their own specific needs.

CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Public Schools published a draft of its 2023-2024 academic calendar. The district will present the proposed schedule at next month's Board of Education meeting, set to be ...

In a statement, Chicago Public Schools said its spending on special education positions will increase this coming school year over last year’s $1.3 billion, even before factoring in employee raises.

"Chicago Public Schools’ goal is to always have schools open," a post on its website said. "We don’t want students to miss valuable learning time and meals they may depend on as part of the ...

Enrollment in Chicago Public Schools dropped dramatically again this fall as the pandemic appears to be exacerbating a decade-long slide. District-run schools are down about 10,000 students ...

After years of steady increases, Chicago Public Schools unveiled a proposed $9.4 billion overall district budget Tuesday that would hold the line on spending in 2023-24. Roughly half — or $4.8 ...