CPS school board votes to require next leader be an educator, not a CEO
After 30 years with a CEO in charge, CPS’ next leader will be a superintendent. The board approved a resolution requiring a ...
CPS, Chicago Teachers Union say contract deal close, but not yet reached
Negotiations continued in earnest Friday to reach a compromise on a new contract for the Chicago Teachers Union, with CTU's ...
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CPS and Mayor Johnson face off on pension payment plan
The Chicago Public School board is expected to decide today whether the city or CPS shoulders $175 million in nonteacher ...
Ald. Jason Ervin: CPS needs to follow through on the municipal employee pension payment
If Chicago Public Schools passes off the pension payment to Chicago, the impact on the city’s finances would be dire. We ...
Tense City Hall meeting on CTU contract, CPS budget vote ends with ‘handful of issues’ still unresolved
Mayor Brandon Johnson gathered CPS and CTU leaders ahead of a critical vote to amend the school district’s budget to pay for ...
CPS Board delays vote on amended budget, pension payment; CTU accuses CPS of stalling contract talks
CPS officials and the Chicago Teachers Union said earlier Thursday they were close to a contract deal, and so the CPS Board ...
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Mayor Johnson calls top players to his office to broker end to CPS budget standoff
Johnson is set to meet Wednesday with school board president, CPS CEO, Chicago Teachers Union president Stacy Davis Gates ...
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Controversial CPS budget vote postponed as talks continue on new CTU contract
The Board of Education was set to vote on a budget amendment and separate measure to reimburse Chicago for a $175 million ...
Chicago Teachers Union joins forces with city’s firefighters to secure labor contracts
The Chicago Teachers Union said on Friday that they are joining forces with the Fire Fighters Local Union 2 to push for a ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says there is no reason for a teachers' strike to happen
The mayor met Wednesday with CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates, ...
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Johnson's 11th-hour bid to broker an end to the CPS pension standoff falls short
The Board of Education is scheduled to vote on a mid-year budget amendment an a deal to send $175 million to the city, but ...
Chicago Public Schools budget vote to be postponed until union contract is settled
Tense negotiations have been going on for months over pension payments for Chicago Public Schools employees and raises for ...