CPS board presses Acero officials for plan to keep charter schools open
The proposed closings have led to fierce protests from students, parents and staff who are hoping for Acero to reverse course ...
CPS board approves resolution seeking to keep Acero charter schools open
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Board of Education ahs passed a new resolution meant to pressure the charter school operator ...
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, ...
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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 anxiety in ...
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 ...
Chicago Public Schools calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures
In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the ...
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Chicago Mayor Johnson calls for CPS to craft ‘contingency plan’ for planned Acero closures
While Johnson emphasized that he’s not saying CPS CEO Pedro Martinez did something wrong, he said the district needs to put ...
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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 ...
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Tom Gimbel on why CPS should look into more public-private partnerships
Could Chicago Public Schools be missing out by not courting private sector businesses more aggressively? Tom Gimbel, vice ...
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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Former Chicago public high school dean files suit after being let go, claims retaliation
Yet Williams is no longer employed with the Chicago Public Schools—and he is hoping to get clarification on why through a ...
Chicago school board vows to resist federal immigration officials
Chicago’s school board approved a resolution promising to protect its students from federal immigration officials, with the ...