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Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, laying off 1,458 employees to adjust for enrollment ...
Chicago Public Schools issued layoff notices to 1,458 staff due to enrollment changes, not the $734 million deficit.
C HICAGO ( WGN) — Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a significant impact on working families. While the organization ...
Chicago Public Schools laid off nearly 1,500 teachers and staff members on Friday, citing changes in school enrollment and ...
Chicago Public Schools announced layoffs of more than 1,400 district workers, including over 400 teachers, on Friday.
But Chicago Public Schools says the majority will get hired at other schools within the district. The layoffs don't help CPS close its $734 million deficit.
The nation’s largest teachers union has decided it doesn’t really want to teach American schoolchildren about the Holocaust anymore. The official ...
Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery won’t be seeking reelection, and three other executive board members ...
When a student turns in a writing assignment done at home and it’s clear parts of the finished piece don’t represent the kind ...
More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...
Dr. Macquline King is a former Chicago Public Schools student, teacher and principal, and she is now is serving as the ...
Macquline King, the interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools, is working to pass a balanced budget and address the $730 million budget shortfall, while prioritizing cuts away from the classroom.