CPS CEO Pedro Martinez defends his school budget plans in City Council hearing
While Martinez made the case for a slew of new revenue options, council members admonished the Chicago Public Schools' lack ...
CPS marks second consecutive year of increased enrollment and ‘exponential progress’ in staffing
CPS has enrolled more than 325,300 students this school year, officials announced Wednesday, marking the second consecutive ...
Pedro Martinez defends CPS work to aldermen in contentious hearing
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez had the stage to himself Wednesday at City Hall, and used it to go on the offensive ...
Chicago school board members don't show up for City Council hearing on CPS turmoil
Aldermen expressed frustration and disappointment that school board members didn't show up to discuss the mayor's shakeup of ...
Paul Vallas: Gov. JB Pritzker must take bold action in CPS financial crisis
Having long supported the CTU, it is Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s responsibility to press its leaders the mayor to be ...
CPS firing of two administrators was ‘influenced’ by an inappropriate, off-the-books investigation: Report
CPS inspector general says the side investigation at Lincoln Park High School by a former official was a conflict of interest ...
CPS Energy stares down likelihood ERCOT will keep Braunig plants open past planned retirement
CPS Energy stares down liklihood ERCOT will keep Braunig plants open past retirement to prevent 'cascading outages' on Texas ...
CTU calling for CPS to help charter schools, City Council to meet with CPS CEO over budget
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedros Martinez will attend a committee hearing on education and child development. Meanwhile, ...
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CPS Boss Grilled By Frustrated Alderpeople After School Board Members Skip Special Hearing
Alderpeople have pushed for a public hearing after the entire school board resigned this month. But only CPS chief Pedro ...
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Chicago Teachers Union Battles School Closures Amid Political Tensions and CPS Leadership Shake-up
CTU is contesting the closure of seven Acero charter schools and questioning CPS's budget decisions amidst leadership changes ...
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School board members a no-show at City Council meeting on CPS woes
Chicago school board members past and present were invited to City Hall on Wednesday to talk about the ongoing turmoil at the ...
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CPS chief grilled by City Council after school board members 'ghost' hearing
Pedro Martinez became the focus of the council's ire in a meeting originally slated for questioning outgoing and incoming members of the Board of Education on the ongoing drama.