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

The Catholic religious order to which the Rev. Freddy Washington belongs says the allegations against him are ...

According to state immunization data, vaccination rates among kindergartners in Massachusetts have been falling — from 95.9% in 2020 to 94.3% this past school year — as the proportion of students with ...

The Democratic primary race for the Illinois 9th Congressional District is heating up with at least a dozen candidates, ...

A Chicago mom is suing the Chicago Public Schools​ — claiming, among other things, that her daughter was the subject of racist bullying, and that administrators failed to tell her.

Chicago Public Schools announced layoffs of more than 1,400 district workers, including over 400 teachers, on Friday.

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

District officials said the layoffs are related to school-level budgets released in May, and do not alleviate the district’s ...

Chicago Public Schools announced Friday that it had laid off 161 workers and eliminated 209 vacant positions in an effort to fill a $734 million budget shortfall.

An educator urges his counter-parts in other cities to draw the lessons from the betrayal in Chicago and wage a ...

Chicago Public Schools’ budget for the 2025-26 school year, normally released in June, is delayed until at least late July, prompting uncertainty and anxiety for principals and schools — and ...

Newly-appointed interim schools chief Macquline King tells the Chicago Board of Education the budget shortfall is $200 million greater than previously indicated.