Chicago Board of Education votes to support families as seven charter schools face closure
The Chicago Board of Education is meeting Thursday to discuss the closure of seven charter schools, with parents and teachers advocating for the schools to remain open.
Chicago Public Schools calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures
CHICAGO — In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the school board will convene for a special meeting to address the impending closures of several charter schools. The meeting ...
CPS board approves resolution seeking to keep Acero charter schools open
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Board of Education ahs passed a new resolution meant to pressure the charter school operator Acero Schools into keeping seven of its schools open. Charter schools such as those run by Acero are privately managed, but publicly funded.
Daywatch: CPS calls special meeting over charter school closures
Good morning, Chicago. In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the school board will convene for a special meeting to address the impending closures of several charter schools.
Special CPS school board meeting aims to prevent closings of Acero schools
A resolution during a Board of Education meeting Thursday will demand that Acero Schools, a charter network, appear before the board on a yet-to-be-determined date to discuss alternatives to closings seven campuses.
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Former Chicago public high school dean files suit after being let go, claims retaliation
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A beloved school administrator is taking action against the Chicago Public Schools, and the specific ...
Editorial: Who’s the threat to democracy now? Brandon Johnson mocks Chicago voters with CPS power play.
Five newly elected members of the Chicago Board of Education delivered a blunt message Tuesday to Mayor Brandon Johnson. Yes, ...
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Chicago Public Schools Seeks Alternatives to Acero Schools' Proposed Charter Closures Impacting 2,000 Students
The tug-of-war between Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Acero Schools took a decisive turn as the CPS board called a ...
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In wake of Trump win, Chicago Board of Education moves to reaffirm protections for immigrants
The Chicago Board of Education passed a resolution that aimed to reaffirm its commitment to protecting immigrant students and ...
How will Donald Trump’s plans for education affect Chicago Public Schools?
Bobby Reyes fears what a wholesale elimination of the U.S. Department of Education might mean for his two daughters — ages 10 ...
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Chicago Teachers Union spent $1.74M trying to take over Chicago school board
The Chicago Teachers Union spent $1.74 million on its endorsed school board candidates. But most of them were defeated, ...
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Chicago Mayor Johnson calls for CPS to craft ‘contingency plan’ for planned Acero closures
While Johnson emphasized that he’s not saying CPS CEO Pedro Martinez did something wrong, he said the district needs to put ...
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union Tuesday night—demanding that the Chicago Public Schools do more to make old buildings ...
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Winter Break Dates for Chicago Public Schools: 2024 Schedule and Activities to Plan
Plan a memorable winter break with Chicago Public Schools dates and fun activities to make the most of the holiday ...