CTU's Big Bargaining Team to review CPS contract proposals
Monday, CTU's Big Bargaining Team will review a package of contract proposals. If it approves the proposals, they'll then be considered by CTU's Executive Board. From there, if the board approves the ...
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Dr. Che “Rhymefest” Smith on moving from rhymes to reform
Dr. Che "Rhymefest" Smith applies collaborative musical sensibilities to education reform as Chicago's newest school board ...
CTU and CPS have potential deal; union committee to review Monday, sources say
Sources confirm the two sides have concluded negotiations and will send the potential agreement to a union committee for ...
Chicago Teachers Union to present potential Chicago Public Schools contract deal to full bargaining team next week
CPS made it clear Friday morning that a tentative agreement had not yet been reached, but leadership from them and the Chicago Teachers Union bargained late into the night Thursday.
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Chicago grapples with $175M CPS pension payment
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is facing a $175 million pension payment for non-teaching staff. This has caused a dispute ...
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Illinois lawmaker proposes state takeover of Chicago Public Schools
The BriefState Representative Curtis Tarver has proposed HB 4017, which would place Chicago Public Schools (CPS) under the ...
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Editorial: We're going to talk about education in Chicago — and you're invited
On April 24, as part of our Crain’s Forum series, we are convening what will be one of the most important conversations ...
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Illinois advocates push for new bill to limit waivers signed by parents of students with disabilities
Illinois special education advocates are pushing state lawmakers to pass a bill to limit the scope of waivers, which are ...
Chicago Public Schools and teachers union close to contract deal after year of tough negotiations
Chicago Public Schools is close to a deal with the Chicago Teachers Union on an agreement, according to district chief Pedro ...
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CPS is close to a deal with the teachers union — but bargaining continues
The union’s so-called big bargaining team met internally this evening without voting to approve a tentative agreement with ...
CPS staff in a political tug-of-war: What to know about Chicago’s $175M pension battle
A controversial $175 million pension payment for non-teaching Chicago Public Schools staff has created tension between the ...
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As CPS Board Balks at Making $175M Pension Payment, New Contract With Teachers Remains Out of Reach
Mayor Brandon Johnson — who campaigned on promises to transform CPS into a school district that offers a well-rounded ...