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Mayor Brandon Johnson announces 6 new CPS board members

Crain's Chicago Business · 12h

Brandon Johnson and CPS are at a crossroads. Here’s what to know.

As Mayor Johnson forges ahead with his new school board appointments and CEO Pedro Martinez tries to hold onto his post, here are the key facts about the battle for control of the nation's fourth-largest school district.

Chalkbeat on MSN · 2d

Brandon Johnson scrambles to contain CPS school board turmoil, picks 6 new members

After all members of the Chicago Board of Education decided to step down, Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing attacks on his approach to CPS and its leader, Pedro Martinez.

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces six new CPS board members after mass resignations

Johnson bristled when asked if he was moving to replace the entire school board so the new board could fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.

CPS chief Pedro Martinez says he didn’t want to fight the mayor or quit: ‘I love this job’

I always supported the mayor because he was the person that said, ‘We need to invest more in our schools,’” Pedro Martinez ...

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What will Johnson's CPS power play mean in Springfield? More state funding — or more headaches for mayor?

Chicago, said the political turmoil would undermine the case Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to make for additional state funding ...

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CPS CEO Martinez claims Mayor Johnson rejected funding request amid budget dispute

CEO Pedro Martinez claims he asked Mayor Brandon Johnson for money to fund a CPS pension payment and raises for teachers, but ...

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Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s reckless Chicago Public Schools maneuvering must be vehemently opposed

The mass resignations of all seven Chicago Board of Education members amid a battle over the future of Chicago Public Schools ...

Brandon Johnson takes, gives back campaign cash from janitorial businesses that share in fat CPS contracts

While the mayor's campaign refunded several contributions from custodial companies and industry executives, it defended ...

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Editorial: The no-go factor in the CPS equation

It's tough to see how anyone who really cares about public education in Chicago can solve the current crisis if they're not ...

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CPS board candidates vow independence after Mayor Brandon Johnson announces 6 nominees

Ward Ald. Gil Villegas says some council members are eager to vet the proposed appointees to find out if there are conflicts of interest.

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