Brandon Johnson's push to oust CPS CEO carries huge political risks
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson and CPS CEO Pedro Martinez showed up at Thomas Chalmers Specialty Elementary School, 2745 W. Roosevelt Road, on the first day of school in August. If Johnson has his way ...
Editorial: Energized opposition emerges against Brandon …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · Johnson’s obedience to the CTU is nakedly clear. He tried to do the union’s bidding in asking the CPS chief, Pedro Martinez, to resign, only for that to backfire last week when Martinez ...
Brandon Johnson tests CPS power in ouster of Pedro Martinez
WEB5 days ago · Johnson seeks approval for $1.5 billion debt refinancing. CPS board president said he didn't sign on to statement supporting Martinez. Pedro Martinez publicly defies Mayor Johnson's calls for his ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson asks Chicago Public Schools chief to step …
WEBUPDATED: September 20, 2024 at 6:49 p.m. Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to step down this week, several sources close to the matter confirmed with the ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson cites work ‘to transform this public school ...
WEB6 days ago · Mayor Brandon Johnson asserted a mandate to “transform” Chicago Public Schools and expand school investments Wednesday when asked to explain his ongoing effort to push CPS CEO Pedro Martinez ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson tells CPS CEO Pedro Martinez he wants …
WEBSep 20, 2024 · After months of tension, Mayor Brandon Johnson told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez this week that he wants the embattled schools chief to leave his position, four sources told the ...
Is Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson trying to replace CPS CEO
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson is reportedly looking to replace CPS CEO Pedro Martinez less than two weeks before the start of the school year amid tense contract negotiations with the Chicago...
CTU president not ruling out strike, says CPS’ hypothetical closure ...
WEB5 days ago · Martinez balanced CPS’s $9.9 billion budget without including a pension payment for non-teaching school employees. To make the pension payment and fund CTU demands, Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson tells CPS CEO Pedro Martinez he wants …
WEBUpdated Sept 20, 2024, 3:52pm PDT. After months of tension, Mayor Brandon Johnson told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez this week that he wants the embattled schools chief to leave his ...
Chicago Mayor Johnson replaces nearly all CPS board members
WEBJul 5, 2023 · Mayor Brandon Johnson is replacing all but one member of the Chicago Board of Education, bringing on advocates with experience in grassroots organizing and nonprofit organizations.