Mayor Brandon Johnson faced ethics concerns over ties to Chicago Public Schools and teachers union, according to memo
A CPS memo reveals concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the mayor’s CPS employment, his ties to the Chicago ...
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Days After Martinez Is Fired, Chicago Board Of Education Members Attend CTU Contract Negotiations
The lawyer for CPS CEO Pedro Martinez responded with a letter demanding board members cease and desist from attending ...
Chicago Board of Education Votes to Fire Leader of City’s School System
The job status of Pedro Martinez, the chief executive of Chicago Public Schools, had been in doubt for months amid tension ...
Who’s the boss? Chicago School Board members attend teachers contract negotiations
Chicago school board members attended ongoing negotiations Monday with the Chicago Teachers Union for the first time in 12 ...
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Board of Ed members cannot participate in CTU negotiations without Martinez approval, judge rules
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez says the board's actions "unlawfully infringe on and interfere" with his authority as the "sole" ...
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Seven education stories we’re watching in Chicago in 2025
How will the new hybrid school board govern? Will there be a new CPS CEO? Are migrant students getting the help they’re ...
Chicago school board votes to bail out Acero charter schools, take control of 5 schools in 2026
The school board unanimously voted to provide the funding needed to keep seven Acero charter schools open next year, before ...