Teachers Union, CPS Read Charter School Cap Differently
The Chicago Teachers Union touted a cap on controversial charter schools as a big win, but Chicago Public Schools has a different take.
The Chicago Teachers Union touted a cap on controversial charter schools as a big win, but Chicago Public Schools has a different take.
State officials said results from the controversial PARCC exams might cause disappointment among parents.
Grandpa wanted his ashes spread over Wrigley Field “at that moment when everybody is jumping in the air.”
Chicago Public Schools is losing students, but the quality of education isn’t necessarily the driving factor.
About 27,000 teachers and support staff will vote next week to ratify the tentative agreement between the Chicago Teachers Union and the Chicago Public Schools.
Chicago teachers will take a preliminary vote Wednesday on the latest contract offer from the cash-strapped Chicago Public Schools.
Under the tentative agreement, there would be no increase in the number of charter schools authorized by CPS over the four years of the contract.
Ald. Matt O’Shea announced he will abandon part of a plan to reorganize schools after it was criticized as racially motivated.
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools agreed to a new contract late Monday, avoiding a potential strike.
A steady stream of teachers picked up signs Monday afternoon in preparation for a possible strike.