Hugo Jacobo: We stopped the ouster of the CPS CEO. Let’s bring independence to the school board.
If the CTU-backed school board candidates are successful, they will owe their political fortunes to Stacy Davis Gates, much ...
Emboldened by CPS strife, CTU critics pour more cash into school board elections
A month out from Election Day, business and charter school interests that have raised millions of dollars are now infusing ...
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Tensions growing between Mayor Johnson, Chicago Public Schools
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke Wednesday as tensions continue to grow between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools.
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Chicago Teachers Union Is ‘Gunning for Total Control’ of City’s School Board in First-Ever Election
A battle is unfolding over who will control public schools in one of America’s most highly-populated cities, as early voting ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson says leaders against progressive agenda for CPS must 'get out of' the way
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson would not say if he asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, but said leaders ...
District 2 school board candidates gather to CPS’ pressing issues
Candidates for the Chicago Board of Education’s District 2 want to change what they called the board’s history of not ...
Johnson says leaders against progressive agenda for CPS must 'get out of' the way
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson would not say if he asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, but said leaders ...
In wake of CTA shooting, Mayor Johnson does not directly answer questions about transit safety
The mayor did not provide any specifics about what new ideas he would consider for the Chicago Transit Authority, and he refused to discuss whether a change in leadership​ was necessary going forward.
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4 things to know about Chicago Public Schools’ new strategic plan
The Chicago Board of Education’s five-year plan includes redefining student success and ending school ranking based on ...
CPS CEO hopeful for resolution as CTU criticism intensifies over contract talks
Today, Mayor Johnson denied he ever asked Martinez to resign, or for board members to resign for not firing him. CTU ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson denies he asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign
Tension between Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez and Mayor Brandon Johnson continued to grow for yet another day on ...