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Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez wins temporary restraining order against school board after ouster
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board was blocked from modifying Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez’s duties ...
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Judge blocks school board from elbowing into CTU contract talks
Siding with schools CEO Pedro Martinez, the court rules negotiations are the CEO's job, not the board's — and Martinez is ...
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 ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson faced ethics concerns over ties to Chicago Public Schools and teachers union, according to memo
Mayor Brandon Johnson declined to resign his position with Chicago Public Schools after a high-ranking CPS official raised ...
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Days after Martinez is fired, Chicago Board of Education members attend CTU contract negotiations
Martinez will remain on the job for six more months, meaning CPS will continue contract talks with the teachers union under ...
Reaction pouring in after Board of Education voted to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
Reaction is pouring in after the Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously Friday night to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO ...
Chicago Board of Education votes to fire schools chief Pedro Martinez
The Chicago Board of Education voted Friday to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, clearing the way for the mayor ...
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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 Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez's lawyer threatens lawsuit if school board fires him
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The attorney for embattled Chicago Public Schools CEO is threatening a lawsuit against the Chicago Board of ...