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 ...
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 ...
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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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 licensed educator to run the school district.
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Prospect of a CTU contract deal delays pivotal CPS budget vote
School Board President Sean Harden on Thursday afternoon said CPS and CTU were “extremely close” to a deal. But the day ended without a deal, with a strike vote possible in the days ahead.
Chicago School Board Delays Votes on Pension Payment to City
Johnson has suggested Chicago Public Schools take out a loan to pay for the reimbursement, an option CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez has refused to execute. Martinez has said he requested ...
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Chicago’s school board is hiring a new leader. A superintendent’s license is now a job requirement.
The 21-member, partially-elected school board passed a resolution requiring the district’s next top leader to hold a ...