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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 ...
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Mayor Johnson lacks the votes to compel CPS to make city pension payment, giving him days to find the cash
Seven of 20 school board members say they oppose reimbursing the city for the payment, leaving the mayor without enough yes ...
CPS, Chicago Teachers Union reach preliminary contract agreement
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have reached a preliminary deal on a new collective bargaining ...
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Johnson officials blast CPS chief Martinez in letter to City Council on pension stalemate
Johnson's team will consult, but not commit to asking for approval, from the City Council on how to respond to a loss of $175 ...
Paul Vallas: The decline in Black teachers has nothing to do with CPS’ evaluation system
The Chicago Teachers Union’s criticism of CPS’ evaluation system is misleading. The system is designed to help teachers ...
CTU-CPS contract deal includes teacher raises, class size limits, and new benefits
The Florida Gators are officially heading to the Final Four. On March 29, the team pulled off an 84-79 comeback victory over the Texas Tech Red Raiders, earning the Gators a spot in next weekend's ...
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Illinois lawmaker proposes state takeover of Chicago Public Schools
An Illinois state representative filed a bill that would put CPS under the guidance of the Illinois Finance Authority, a ...
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 ...