William Howard Taft High School freshman Alexandria Sanchez said she goes to school worried about whether or not President-elect Donald J. Trump will deport her father, who is undocumented. Sanchez, ...

Tiwanda Parker, a college and career coach at Marshall High School, wonders how she could make a convincing argument for students to apply for jobs at Chicago Public Schools without a more stable ...

Chicago Public Schools is so cash-strapped that its new interim CEO and board president are scrambling to find a way to send out back pay owed to teachers and staff that was negotiated in the Chicago ...

Chicago Teachers Union educators voted on a final proposed contract deal with the school district Monday, capping off months of contentious negotiations and leadership conflicts that threatened to ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office says it’s facing the imminent prospect of closing out the 2024 budget with a deficit if the Board of Education doesn’t agree to make a controversial $175 million ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson's interim Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez without cause on Friday night. Martinez called the ...

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CPS Energy is spending another $150 million to speed up construction of transmission lines the state grid operator says will reduce the risk of blackouts across Texas. A troubled circuit near San ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new budget proposal recommends the city declare a historic surplus of funds from special taxing districts’ funds, shoring up the finances of Chicago Public Schools for the ...