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School districts across the country are looking for ways to make up for the loss of funding to students the most in need.
The suit follows a Sun-Times and WBEZ story detailing how the girl endured years of bullying as educators struggled and ...
A former Chicago Public Schools administrator has been found guilty of sexually abusing a former student.
Chicago Public Schools’ layoff of 161 employees last week is a likely precursor to more budget cuts the district will consider to address a $734 million deficit.
Some CPS jobs are being eliminated in an effort to close a $730 million budget shortfall.
In a cost-cutting move to plug a $734 million shortfall, Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday said they laid off dozens of workers in its central office and citywide staff.
Chicago Public Schools’ crossing guard staff were cut by 15% Friday as the district announced sweeping layoffs in an effort to fill a projected $734 million budget shortfall.
Chicago Public Schools has announced layoffs for Central Office and Network Offices, CTU and SEIU Local 73 employees, mainly crossing guards.
Newly-appointed interim schools chief Macquline King tells the Chicago Board of Education the budget shortfall is $200 million greater than previously indicated.
Macquline King, the interim CEO of CPS, said the budget gap for the district has risen to $734 million due to costs related to pensions and charter schools. District labor leaders and school board ...
To save $2.9 million each year, Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) will put 1,260 of its middle-school students on the city’s metro service buses, sparking alarm from many parents, the local NBC ...
At her first meeting Thursday as interim leader of Chicago Public Schools, Macquline King pegged the school district’s budget deficit at $730 million, hundreds of millions of dollars more than ...