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Voting begins Thursday on the tentative agreement between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools. Union members will vote on the contract in person at schools and select locations ...
A strike by 28,000 teachers in one of America’s largest school districts would be a catalyst for a broader, nationwide fight ...
Maintaining CPS’s 520 campuses and other facilities is no small task: The average age of CPS’ roughly 800 buildings is more ...
The law firm America First Legal (AFL) made criminal referral of the district Deerfield Public Schools 109 to the DOJ over ...
The Black Student Success Plan aims to bring in more Black teachers, reduce suspensions against Black students, promote ...
After bankrolling Mayor Brandon Johnson’s way into office, the Chicago Teachers Union went into contract negotiations ...
Trump is specifically targeting money that supports low-income students. Chicago Public Schools expected about $400 million ...
Elizabeth Todd-Breland, a professor at the University of Illinois Chicago and the co-author of former Chicago Teachers Union ...
Read our guide for an overview of how an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) functions within Chicago Public Schools.
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With the Faith By Plate Act mandating halal and kosher meals be offered at places such as public schools, Muslim parents are ...
Maintaining CPS’s 520 campuses and other facilities is no small task: The average age of CPS’ roughly 800 buildings is more than 85 years, and dozens of schools were built before 1900.