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This comes as the school district faces a $730 million budget deficit. Chicago Public Schools officials say the changes are ...

District officials say the number of special education teachers will likely increase, but there would be fewer classroom ...

Layoffs could be just the start of Chicago Public Schools' budget cuts as the district tries to close a $734 million deficit.

Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) president Stacy Davis Gates said on Monday that “all children belong to” the union. At the City ...

Chicago Public Schools had roughly 325,000 students enrolled this year after losing 70,000 students from a decade ago, according to the report.

Chicago Public Schools budget deficit rises to $734 million, interim CEO says NU sued over suicide of scientist targeted in federal China probe With funding in doubt, CPS schools face a summer of ...

Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

Read on for how much of the Illinois budget is being invested into students, teachers and schools. Investments into education in the Illinois budget The Illinois budget totals $55.1 billion, and a ...

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez looks on during the Board of Education meeting at the Colman CPS Office, 4655 S. Dearborn St., in Bronzeville on Oct. 24, 2024. (Colin Boyle / Block Club Chicago) ...

Outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez speaks out as he prepares to leave office 00:54. Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez held nothing back Monday, speaking at a City Club of Chicago ...