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CPS board presses Acero officials for plan to keep charter schools open
But amid an ongoing leadership struggle with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, the board did not allow him to ...
Mayor's school board holds special meeting likely to lay groundwork to fire CPS CEO: sources
Mayor Brandon Johnson's short-term six-member school board is holding a special meeting that sources say is likely to lay the groundwork to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
Chalkbeat on MSN2h
Chicago Board of Education pushes Acero to find alternatives to planned charter school closures
The Acero charter school network announced in October that it planned to close seven campuses on the city’s Southwest Side.
Lawndale News3h
CPS School Celebrates New Name: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School, previously known as Columbus Elementary School, celebrated its new name Friday morning ...
Illinois Policy7h
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, ...
Hoodline9h
Chicago Public Schools Seeks Alternatives to Acero Schools' Proposed Charter Closures Impacting 2,000 Students
The special board meeting also comes on the heels of a contentious standoff, where CPS CEO Pedro Martinez refused to take out ...
Yahoo10h
Chicago Public Schools calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures
While charter schools are in contractual agreements with the district, CPS cannot unilaterally require Acero to keep the ...
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, ...
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 ...