Chicago Public Schools and teachers union close to contract deal after year of tough negotiations
Chicago Public Schools is close to a deal with the Chicago Teachers Union on an agreement, according to district chief Pedro ...
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Editorial: We're going to talk about education in Chicago — and you're invited
On April 24, as part of our Crain’s Forum series, we are convening what will be one of the most important conversations ...
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Illinois lawmaker proposes state takeover of Chicago Public Schools
An Illinois state representative filed a bill that would put CPS under the guidance of the Illinois Finance Authority, a ...
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CPS is close to a deal with the teachers union — but bargaining continues
The union’s so-called big bargaining team met internally this evening without voting to approve a tentative agreement with the school district.
MPS school board candidates answer questions on policing, test scores, district finances
Milwaukee Public Schools' school board has nine seats. Four of them are on the ballot in the April 1 election.
CPS, CTU back at negotiating table as 3 key issues left to be hammered out
Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union are back at the negotiating table trying to hammer out a deal, but key ...
Alders want to be included in Mayor Johnson's plan to cover $175M budget shortfall from CPS pensions
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson remains vague about how the city will cover a $175 million budget hole before the end of the month. The shortfall stems from the expected failure by CPS to reimburse the ...
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A university, a rural town and their fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present an existential threat to regional public universities like ...
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Seven Chicago school board members say they oppose reimbursing city for disputed pension payment
Seven Chicago School board members say they oppose a plan to allow Chicago Public Schools to reimburse the city for a highly ...
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Everyone Is Focused On What Trump Is Doing to Columbia University. The Real Consequences Are Starting to Play Out Elsewhere.
The Trump administration has proposed cuts to research and labs across the country; targeted certain schools with diversity, ...
CPS, CTU say they're working through final details after Johnson says contract deal is close
CPS made it clear Friday morning that a tentative agreement had not yet been reached, but leadership from them and the Chicago Teachers Union bargained late into the night Thursday.