50-0. City Council unanimously kills Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase
The overwhelming vote was largely symbolic. Negotiations aimed at reducing or eliminating the property tax increase and ...
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Chicago Public Schools calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures
CHICAGO — In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, ...
Daywatch: CPS calls special meeting over charter school closures
Good morning, Chicago. In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago ...
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, ...
Manufacturing jobs in Chicago get a spotlight through a program for high school students
In two field trips in October, more than 100 students from five high schools visited a diverse range of companies in Chicago ...
How will Donald Trump’s plans for education affect Chicago Public Schools?
Bobby Reyes fears what a wholesale elimination of the U.S. Department of Education might mean for his two daughters — ages 10 ...
Chicago teachers advocate for eco-friendly school upgrades, healthy drinking water
Chicago teachers wanting healthy green school improvements, especially in lower income neighborhoods, held a rally Tuesday ...
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union Tuesday night—demanding that the Chicago Public Schools do more to make old buildings ...
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Chicago Public Schools Seeks Alternatives to Acero Schools' Proposed Charter Closures Impacting 2,000 Students
The tug-of-war between Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Acero Schools took a decisive turn as the CPS board called a special ...
Bill Self passes Phog Allen to become the winningest coach in Kansas basketball history
Bill Self brushed off becoming the winningest coach in Kansas basketball history, even as he surpassed the guy whose name is ...
Mayor's school board holds special meeting likely to lay groundwork to fire CPS CEO: sources
Mayor Brandon Johnson's short-term six-member school board is holding a special meeting that sources say is likely to lay the groundwork to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
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In wake of Trump win, Chicago Board of Education moves to reaffirm protections for immigrants
The Chicago Board of Education passed a resolution that aimed to reaffirm its commitment to protecting immigrant students and ...