Chicago Public Schools

Chicago school board election

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Jessica Biggs elected Chicago Board of Education president

Chicago voters participated in a historic election to select all 21 members of the city’s school board for the first time. The election included a citywide race for board president, which served as a test of influence fo

Chicago School Board election

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Chicago School Board candidates address school closures

Candidates for the Chicago Board of Education are campaigning for the first time in a race where all 21 members, including the president, will be elected rather than appointed by the mayor. During forums, candidates addr

Chicago municipal budget proposal debate

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson defends $17 billion budget proposal

Chicago City Council has initiated hearings regarding Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $17.6 billion budget. The spending plan includes $286 million for Chicago Public Schools, funding for pension programs, homelessness

Teacher union labor and funding disputes

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: University unions in Venezuela and Mexico debate labor conditions

Teacher unions across several countries are engaging in disputes regarding budget allocations, salary levels, and payment delays. In Chile, the Colegio de Profesores has criticized proposed 2027 budget cuts that might r