City Council, Pedro Martinez and Chicago Public Schools
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 of a plan for the end of pandemic relief funding this year.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez asks City Council for additional $325 million in funding
Martinez’s request for more funding comes as the mayor and CPS disagree on how to solve the district’s financial troubles.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to speak during City Council committee hearing Wednesday morning
The budget shortfall faced by Chicago Public Schools will take center-stage during a City Council committee meeting Wednesday morning. Embattled CPS CEO Pedro Martinez will appear before City Council members during an Education Committee subject matter hearing on the district’s budget.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to speak before City Council committee on budget Wednesday
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez will speak before Council members in an Education Committee hearing to discuss the district's budget.
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 the school board.
City council members grill head of Chicago Public Schools over rumored closure plans
Chicago City Council members have grilled the head of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) about the looming financial needs of the system. More than three dozen alderpersons called for the special hearing.
City Council holds hearing on Chicago Public Schools budget turmoil
A heated hearing at City Hall on Wednesday as aldermen questioned the head of Chicago Public Schools about the district's budget problems and its growning battle with Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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 ...
Fired WCSD superintendent Pedro Martinez facing ouster as head of Chicago public schools
Pedro Martinez, who was fired as Washoe County School District superintendent in 2014, is at the center of another political ...
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Martinez's gambit to fund CPS: Crain's Daily Gist podcast
Crain’s politics reporter Justin Laurence talks with host Amy Guth on Pedro Martinez, who's locked in a power struggle with ...
Pedro Martinez showcases TIF funding for CPS schools in North Lawndale amid CTU strife
There were skeletons on every table in the Collins Academy High School classroom in North Lawndale Tuesday morning, as ...
CPS chief Pedro Martinez on his battle with Mayor Brandon Johnson: ‘I never picked this fight’
I always supported the mayor because he was the person that said, ‘We need to invest more in our schools,’” Pedro Martinez ...
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CPS CEO Martinez claims Mayor Johnson rejected funding request amid budget dispute
CEO Pedro Martinez claims he asked Mayor Brandon Johnson for money to fund a CPS pension payment and raises for teachers, but ...
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Pedro Martinez banks on TIF to balance the CPS budget. City Council isn't so sure.
Aldermen say it's unlikely they'll approve delaying or canceling economic development projects in order to give Chicago ...
How to Watch Pedro Martinez vs. Laslo Djere at the 2024 Stockholm Open: Live Stream, TV Channel
In the Stockholm Open Round of 32 on Tuesday, we have a matchup of No. 113-ranked Laslo Djere versus No. 45 Pedro Martinez.In ...