Chicago Public Schools and teachers union continue haggling over a new contract. What’s settled and what’s next?
After nearly nine months of bargaining, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have yet to settle a new, ...
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Federal grant uncertainty adds to Chicago schools' stress
As Chicago Public Schools tries to get its fiscal house in order, it faces management turmoil, risks to federal funding and ...
Chicago Teachers Union rejects fact-finding report, says they’ll go back to the negotiating table
After rejecting the recommendations of a third-party arbitrator, the Chicago Teachers Union said it would continue ...
New CPS Board boosts its legal tab as it faces its outgoing CEO in court
The Chicago Board of Education voted on Thursday to increase what it can spend on legal fees as courtroom fight continues ...
Chicago Teachers Union rejects factfinder report amid contract talks with CPS, strike fears mount
Neither the CTU nor CPS have used the word "strike," but the reality is the 19-page factfinding report opens the door for teachers to prepare for one.
Chicago's first hybrid elected school board meeting focuses on ICE, student safety
The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a ...
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Chicago Can't Afford to Dance to All That Lefty Teacher Union Jazz
By Vince Bielski, RealClearInvestigationsFebruary 5, 2025 After nasty clashes involving character assassinations and a mass ...
CTU praises arbitrator's report on contract talks but rejects recommendations as falling short
Neutral "fact-finder" said CPS has more money to offer in contract negotiations — a positive for CTU. But union officials "don't agree with everything" in the report because the arbitrator only made ...
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Chicago Teachers Union holds walk-ins amid contract standoff with CPS
The Chicago Teachers Union held walk-ins at dozens of Chicago Public Schools Tuesday morning over concerns about President ...
New video shows Secret Service agents approach Hamline Elementary School in Back of the Yards
New video obtained by ABC7 Friday shows Secret Service agents outside a Chicago elementary school last week, causing a panic ...
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CPS CEO says he can’t ‘imagine a need for a strike’ — despite unresolved disputes with CTU
While Martinez touted tentative agreements for lower class sizes in the youngest grades and more planning time for special ...
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How are Chicago schools responding to increased immigration enforcement? Here are five examples.
In Chicago Public Schools, which has received thousands of migrant students in recent years, schools are training staff and ...