Editorial: Who’s the threat to democracy now? Brandon Johnson mocks Chicago voters with CPS power play.
Five newly elected members of the Chicago Board of Education delivered a blunt message Tuesday to Mayor Brandon Johnson. Yes, ...
Chicago Board of Ed. to hold special meeting as some try to blame CPS CEO for Acero school closings
The mayor asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign because he refused to secure a short-term high interest loan to pay for a ...
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Special CPS school board meeting aims to prevent closings of Acero schools
The special meeting is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at a Chicago Public Schools-owned building at 4655 S ... anger, or ...
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CTU calling for CPS to help charter schools, City Council to meet with CPS CEO over budget
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedros Martinez will attend a ... The meeting was originally set to address the CPS board shakeup after all seven members resigned and Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
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Chicago Public Schools to resume providing rides for general education students in December
District leaders said they have significantly decreased the number of students with disabilities who don’t have rides to ...
Most CPS students with disabilities, others from magnet schools get bus routes after driver shortage
The school district has struggled to provide busing for students who have traditionally gotten it. Because it's legally ...
Illinois Policy12d
Fewer than 1-in-3 Chicago Public Schools students read at grade level
Chicago Public Schools third- through eighth-grade state test scores increased in 2024, with reading finally surpassing 2019 ...
Endorsement guide for the 2024 Chicago Public Schools Board elections
The 2024 elections are just days away, and while voters will be deciding on the next President of the United States and ...
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CPS Extends Deadline To Apply To Schools Outside Neighborhood
CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools is extending the application deadline for students who want to go to schools outside their assigned neighborhood option. GoCPS applications will now be due at 5 p.m.
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Chicago Public Schools’ financial crisis can again be fixed by state oversight
By 1980, financial mismanagement led Chicago Public Schools to lose its ability to borrow money, to miss multiple payrolls ...
Chicago Parent1d
Winter Break Dates for Chicago Public Schools: 2024 Schedule and Activities to Plan
Plan a memorable winter break with Chicago Public Schools dates and fun activities to make the most of the holiday ...
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Chicago Mayor Johnson calls for CPS to craft ‘contingency plan’ for planned Acero closures
The charter network has proposed closing seven of its schools, raising concerns from families, the Chicago Teachers Union, ...