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Frank Niles Thomas, an appointed member of the Chicago Board of Education, is stepping down, board President Sean Harden ...
Cook County Circuit Judge Frank Wilson found ... 1995, gave Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley more power to run the troubled Chicago Public Schools. It didn't include, however, any extra money ...
The new interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools has now taken over for former CEO Pedro Martinez, who was fired after public ...
A new report showed that declining enrollment in Chicago leaves about 150 of its schools half-empty. The report, authored by ChalkBeat and ProPublica, found that 47 schools are operating “at less than ...
The Chicago Board of Education selected City Hall employee Dr. Macquline King to be the interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
CPS' 1,200 Safe Passage workers monitor the streets to keep students safe. They could face cuts as CPS confronts a $529 ...
A Chicago Public Schools teacher was due in court Friday on charges that he sent sexually explicit messages to a student at his school. According to court documents, Trevon Jackson, 27 — who ...
On September 29, 2021, Pedro Martinez, who has more than 30 years of experience in the private, nonprofit, and public education sectors, began serving as ...
Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez took some parting shots at the CTU as he prepares to leave his post this week.
CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools is laying off over 500 tutors two weeks before the end of the school year, WBEZ reported. In 2021, as part of its strategy to boost math and literacy test scores ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 10-year-old boy died after he choked on food at a Chicago school, according to his family. Parents Travis and Lakeisha Jones-Townsend said their son Kody Townsend had an ...
But this type of individualized support for literacy is vanishing from the Chicago Public Schools next year. Wilcox and 530 other tutors got layoff notices this week. Their last day will be May 30.