Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union begin "fact-finding" process in bid to resolve contract dispute
The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday discussed their next steps in lengthy contract talks with Chicago Public Schools. CPS ...
Editorial: Chicago parents, kids struggle as CTU contract battle drags on
Contentious labor contract negotiations are overshadowing the needs of Chicago Public Schools students and parents.
School closures, delays for DC, Maryland, Virginia for Thursday, January 23
Winter weather continues to disrupt school commutes across the D.C. region. Here's the full list of school closings and delays for Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia for Thursday.
School meals bill making its way through the Statehouse
The FPS Board of Education voted Monday, Jan. 20, to approve a separation agreement. The 17-year-old who opened fire inside the cafeteria of Antioch High School Wednesday morning has been identified ...
Fears of raids loom as CPS returns to classes and Trump authorizes ICE to target schools, churches
Some Chicago educators say they have prepared a "sanctuary team" who know what to do in case of a raid. So far, there have been no reported mass deportations in the Chicago area.
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Chicago Public Schools, Teachers’ Union Turn To Arbitrator To Help Reach New Contract
The fact-finding process triggers a timeline for a possible strike, but it wouldn’t happen until mid-April at the earliest.
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Surveillance video shows an off-duty officer notice someone approaching and pointing a gun in their direction. The officer is seen pulling their service weapon, and an exchange of gunfire followed.
Some parents fed up with battles between Chicago schools and teachers union: ‘Politics is taking over’
Despite having put five of her kids in Chicago Public Schools, Blaire Flowers said once her eldest daughter graduates high ...