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Marine Leadership Academy Principal Kristin Novy during a Board of Governors meeting at the Chicago school on April 24, 2024. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

As Marine Leadership Academy’s embattled principal receives city-wide CPS role, parents demand accountability

April 25, 2024 at 8:53 p.m.

Embattled Marine Leadership Academy principal Kristin Novy is resigning as the head of the Logan Square school for a city-wide position within CPS.

Miembros y simpatizantes del Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago viajan en un tranvía, el 16 de abril de 2024, para generar apoyo para las negociaciones de nuevos contratos de maestros. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

El Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago revela demandas contractuales y promete no ‘acobardarse’ ante propuestas para dotar de personal completo a las escuelas en medio de un déficit presupuestario

April 19, 2024 at 3:21 p.m.

Dado que el contrato del Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago (CTU) expira en junio, sus integrantes -30,000 miembros- se reunieron el martes para revelar las propuestas del contrato de los...

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez listens to speakers during a Chicago Board of Education meeting on March 21, 2024. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Chicago Public Schools launches a new, ‘more equitable’ funding model

April 19, 2024 at 6:50 p.m.

CPS is finalizing a budget and funding plan they claim will benefit all of the district’s schools - neighborhood and selective enrollment - in the 2024-25 school year.

Board Vice President Elizabeth Todd-Breland, right, speaks during a Board of Education meeting at Chicago Public Schools headquarters in the Loop on Jan. 25, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Gov. J.B. Pritzker expresses support for expanded CPS school closing moratorium; House sends bill to Senate

May 23, 2024 at 11:29 a.m.

Putting him at odds with Mayor Brandon Johnson's school board, Gov. J.B. Pritzker expressed his support for extending a moratorium on closing any public schools in Chicago by two years.

Chicago Teachers Union members and supporters ride a trolley on April 16, 2024, to create support for new teacher contract negotiations. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Chicago Teachers Union unveils contract demands, vowing not to ‘cower’ in proposals to fully staff schools amid budget shortfall

April 22, 2024 at 9:21 a.m.

Chicago Teachers Union unveils demands for new contract with Chicago Public Schools calling for fully funded schools amid budget shortfall

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As Marine Leadership Academy’s embattled principal receives city-wide CPS role, parents demand accountability

El Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago revela demandas contractuales y promete no ‘acobardarse’ ante propuestas para dotar de personal completo a las escuelas en medio de un déficit presupuestario

Chicago Public Schools launches a new, ‘more equitable’ funding model

Gov. J.B. Pritzker expresses support for expanded CPS school closing moratorium; House sends bill to Senate

Chicago Teachers Union unveils contract demands, vowing not to ‘cower’ in proposals to fully staff schools amid budget shortfall

Chicago Public Schools opens applications for free full- and half-day prekindergarten next school year

With deficit looming, CPS vows to fund new education strategy at every school

A week before measles outbreak, fewer than half of CPS students without stable housing were fully immunized

2 more cases of measles at migrant shelter on Lower West Side, bringing location’s total to 4

Ahead of CPS contract negotiations, teachers union President Stacy Davis Gates invites civic leaders’ engagement