CPS watchdog’s annual report rings alarm on sports, school board election campaigns
Office of the Inspector General released its annual report including more than 300 investigations, involving fraud, ...
School carpool service is a boost for CPS students, parents
In a city where so many children have to travel across town to find a good school, the PiggyBack Network is a necessity for ...
Cincinnati Public Schools to remain closed for extreme cold Wednesday
Cincinnati Public Schools will be closed Wednesday due to extreme cold, the school district said Tuesday afternoon. Schools ...
Former Kenwood coach Mike Irvin helped fraudulently enroll at least 17 players, inspector general says
Investigators found that at least half of the school’s varsity basketball players over three years were fraudulently enrolled.
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The mayor’s on ‘union leave’ from CPS despite leaving CTU. Does that undermine contract talks?
Brandon Johnson hasn’t taught in CPS since 2011. But because of his leave status, he’s still accruing seniority in the ...
CTU: Contract talks with CPS have ‘ground to a halt’
The slow progress that both Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union representatives have expressed in recent days ...
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Johnson defends Springfield relationships, handling of CPS
In an interview with Crain's, the mayor dismissed criticism from the governor, defended his handling of the schools and said ...
Chicago teachers' contract talks could shake up US education: 30,000 union members demand change
Chicago's ongoing contract negotiations between the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) could ...
Stacy Davis Gates defends CTU’s contract demands, asks to shift pension payment debate to City Hall
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates adamantly defended the union’s teachers’ contract proposals in a press ...
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CPS parents share mixed feedback about AMI days ahead of third remote learning day
Some people are torn about the effectiveness of Columbia Public School's Alternate Methods of Instruction, as the district heads into its third consecutive day of remote learning. CPS was one of ...
Crossroads of care: Special education assistants and teacher aides at odds amid Chicago Public Schools cuts
CHICAGO — Beatrice Garcia credits the special education classroom assistants at Henderson Elementary in Englewood for helping her son speak. “He hasn’t been verbal,” said Garcia. “But now that he’s ...