The committee will help oversee the rollout of the district’s Black Student Success Plan, which has been subject to intense ...

Misused pandemic funds, luxury travel, and declining achievement reveal a crisis of priorities—one only school choice can fix ...

Half of retired Chicago pensioners make more than average working Illinoisans, but nearly 30,000 teachers won’t be eligible ...

Chicago Public Schools allows illegal immigrant students excused absences when families fear federal immigration enforcement, ...

A report from the inspector general for Chicago Public Schools called the district's spending on travel "questionable" and ...

Chicago Public Schools spent $7.7 million on excessive travel while only 30.5% of students read proficiently, sparking ...

Chicago Public Schools allows students to be marked excused when a parent or guardian reports fear of federal immigration ...

A blistering new report from the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Office of Inspector General is raising alarms after revealing the district spent $14.5 million on what investigators called “excessive” ...

Nearly 30,000 former Chicago teachers are stuck in retirement limbo, effectively shut out of the city’s pension system and ...

Chicago teachers are absent at higher rates than the state average, with over 40% missing 10+ days during the 2024-2025 school year, a state report shows.

Fixing Chicago’s schools is the surest way to stop youth violence. Softening education standards will perpetuate the harm.

The comment from school board member Michilia Blaise comes weeks after the Chicago Board of Education appeared to have two ...