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The suit follows a Sun-Times and WBEZ story detailing how the girl endured years of bullying as educators struggled and ...
A resolution approved Thursday directs the school district to look for energy efficient ways to make needed repairs. The board unanimously approved the proposal.
A Black student at a Chicago elementary school endured two years’ worth of racial discrimination and bullying – and says the school didn’t do enough to help her.
Chicago Public Schools issued layoff notices to 1,458 staff due to enrollment changes, not the $734 million deficit.
Newly-appointed interim schools chief Macquline King tells the Chicago Board of Education the budget shortfall is $200 million greater than previously indicated.
Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) is set to increase the number of students using Metro buses for transportation in the upcoming school year.
CPS has delayed its 2025-26 budget, triggering uncertainty for schools already facing staff and program cuts — and a deficit that could top $500 million.
Chicago Public Schools has announced layoffs for Central Office and Network Offices, CTU and SEIU Local 73 employees, mainly crossing guards.
Some CPS jobs are being eliminated in an effort to close a $730 million budget shortfall.
The district is expected to lay off about 40 elementary school educators before the start of the academic year. Additionally, CPS will reduce the number of social workers on staff by a small handful.
King announced the CPS budget deficit is $730 million. She told the board she’s clear-eyed about the budget, and her focus is to prepare for the first day of school with stability and continuity.