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Davis Gates also said more needs to be done to persuade lawmakers in Springfield to provide CPS more money, arguing the state ...
After nearly nine months of bargaining, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have yet to settle a new, four-year contract. The two groups concluded fact-finding last week.
Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday announced more than 160 layoffs, and the elimination of more than 200 vacant ...
Chicago Public Schools is close to a contract deal with the Chicago Teacher Union, CEO Pedro Martinez told top staff in an email Thursday morning. “Please have an update ready for the full Board ...
Charter school contracts can be renewed for up to 10 years, but the Chicago Teachers Union has been pressuring for as few as ...
Chicago Public Schools is criticizing the district’s teachers union for demands it says would create a $4 billion deficit by the 2029-2030 school year, including during a meeting between the ...
Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) president Stacy Davis Gates said on Monday that “all children belong to” the union. At the ...
The Chicago Teachers Union will announce the results of a vote its members have made on a new contract with Chicago Public Schools. The agreement was reached in late March between the two sides ...
CPS said it laid off the 161 workers, including several crossing guards, to help plug the $743M budget deficit.
The closures displace hundreds of students and nearly 100 educators, dissolve vital community institutions, and underscore the CTU’s role not as a defender of educators and students, but as an ...
Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...