Daywatch: CPS calls special meeting over charter school closures
17 hours ago · PUBLISHED: November 14, 2024 at 6:32 AM CST. Good morning, Chicago. In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the school ...
Chicago Public Schools calls board meeting over Acero Charters
19 hours ago · CPS calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures. Students and parents gather after the final bell outside Cruz K-12, an Acero charter school on Oct. 10, 2024. The charter school ...
Johnson wants ‘contingency plan’ from Chicago Public Schools …
2 days ago · It is allowed to operate 15 campuses, largely on the Southwest Side, based on conditions set out in a contract with Chicago Public Schools. Acero’s current contract was last renewed in July 2023 ...
Entire Chicago Public Schools Board of Education to resign, office …
Oct 5, 2024 · The CPS Board of Education will resign, Brandon Johnson said, amid reports that the mayor told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign.
Press Releases - Chicago Public Schools
Oct 18, 2024 · Chicago Public Schools Continues to Demonstrate Strong Academic Recovery and Momentum. 18 October 2024. Gains in Literacy, Math, Early College Credits Earned, Graduation Rates and More than $2.1 Billion in Scholarships.
Entire CPS Board to resign, adding to school district chaos
Oct 4, 2024 · The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning, a stunning development after months of acrimony that clears the way for Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint a new board that will likely follow his orders — fire schools CEO Pedro Martinez, make a contract deal with the Chicago Teachers Union and take a loan to cover a city pension payment and the...
Mayor Brandon Johnson names all new CPS school board after …
Oct 7, 2024 · Mayor Brandon Johnson names all new CPS school board after mass resignations. The mayor’s appointments came during a heated press conference Monday. By Nader Issa and Sarah Karp. Updated Oct 7,...
Chicago Public Schools
CPS Continues Record-Breaking Growth. We're excited to share that CPS has set new records in graduation rate and scholarship dollars, while literacy gains have continued to rise. Read a letter from our leadership to learn more about the achievements of our students and the progress our District has made in the last year.
More Good News: CPS Students Continuing Record-Breaking …
Oct 17, 2024 · Just yesterday, we shared the great news that CPS enrollment, attendance, and staffing rates have all increased since last school year. Our run of good news continues today, with new data from the 2023–24 school year showing steady progress across many …
What to know about the CPS School Board ... - Chicago Sun-Times
Oct 10, 2024 · Why are the seven members of Chicago’s School Board resigning? The ordeal stems from disagreements over how to address an expected $300 million financial shortfall at Chicago Public Schools.