Juan Perez Jr.

A group of Chicago Public Schools principals received preliminary budgets Tuesday that reflect massive spending cuts for the coming school year that the district said could have a major impact...

Amidst efforts to pressure state lawmakers into throwing it a financial lifeline, Chicago Public Schools has warned principals to expect deep cuts to school budgets for the coming school year....

Troy LaRaviere, an outspoken critic of Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the ousted principal of a Lakeview elementary school, faced a private hearing Wednesday to determine if he could formally be...

Despite Chicago Public Schools' financial straits, a state investigation concluded the district's books don't warrant an intervention from Springfield. The Illinois State Board of Education's finding that CPS is not...

The Chicago Teachers Union said Wednesday that it's not likely to strike before the end of the school year, choosing instead to continue to press state and local lawmakers to...

The Chicago Teachers Union on Monday said its governing body has yet to vote on the timing of a potential walkout and took issue with Mayor Rahm Emanuel's claim that...

Eight charter school operators have submitted applications to open 13 privately run campuses in Chicago starting in the 2017-18 school year, a lower number than the amount initially projected early...