Chicago taxpayers could be facing significant costs due to the school board's recent decision to fire Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez, despite his contract extending through June 2026. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s newly appointed school board voted 6-0 to end Martinez’s tenure, a move that has sparked widespread controversy.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced new members of the city's school board on Monday following the resignation of all seven previous members amid a conflict over control of the public school system.
The entire Chicago Board of Education has resigned following a dispute with Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson, marking a significant political clash over the city's education system.
The Chicago Teachers Union is requesting another $50 billion in its contract negotiations for services including free abortions, migrant services, and LGBT training.
Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is defending her decision to send her son to a private school after facing criticism for the decision.
Progressive Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson defeated his opponent, former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas, in Chicago's mayoral race Tuesday.
Schools across the country are celebrating national “Black Lives Matter at School” week which teaches students about “restorative justice,” “globalism” and to be “trans-affirming,” according to the curriculum.