CPS calls special meeting over charter school closures

CPS board approves resolution seeking to keep Acero charter schools open
The Chicago Board of Education ahs passed a new resolution meant to pressure the charter school operator Acero Schools into keeping seven of its schools open. Charter schools such as those run by Acero are privately managed,
Daywatch: CPS calls special meeting over charter school closures
Good morning, Chicago. In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the school board will convene for a special meeting to address the impending closures of several charter schools.
Special CPS school board meeting aims to prevent closings of Acero schools
The special meeting is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at a Chicago Public Schools-owned building at 4655 S ... anger, or anxiety in CPS staff, students, and their families.” It goes on to say that the school district is committed to being a place where all ...
Chicago mayor wants contingency plan amid plans for charter school closures
Chicago's new Board of Education scheduled a special meeting for Thursday amid plans to close seven Acero charter schools across the city. Johnson said the closures are concerning to him as teachers at the charter schools are members of the Chicago Teachers Union and it would impact about 2,
Chicago Public Schools calls special board meeting over Acero charter school closures
In the latest development in a monthslong battle between the Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union, the school board will convene for a special meeting to
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CPS board presses Acero officials for plan to keep charter schools open
But amid an ongoing leadership struggle with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez ... the district planned to make ...
Mayor's school board holds special meeting likely to lay groundwork to fire CPS CEO: sources
Mayor Brandon Johnson's short-term six-member school board is holding a special meeting that sources say is likely to lay the groundwork to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
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Chicago Public Schools Seeks Alternatives to Acero Schools' Proposed Charter Closures Impacting 2,000 Students
The tug-of-war between Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Acero Schools took a decisive turn as the CPS board ...
Editorial: Who’s the threat to democracy now? Brandon Johnson mocks Chicago voters with CPS power play.
Five newly elected members of the Chicago Board of Education delivered a blunt message Tuesday to Mayor Brandon Johnson. Yes, ...
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In wake of Trump win, Chicago Board of Education moves to reaffirm protections for immigrants
The Chicago Board of Education passed a resolution that aimed to reaffirm its commitment to protecting immigrant students and ...
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union Tuesday night—demanding that the Chicago Public Schools do more to make old buildings ...
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Chicago Teachers Union spent $1.74M trying to take over Chicago school board
The Chicago Teachers Union spent $1.74 million on its endorsed school board candidates. But most of them were defeated, ...
Chicago teachers advocate for eco-friendly school upgrades, healthy drinking water
Chicago teachers wanting healthy green school improvements, especially in lower income neighborhoods, held a rally Tuesday ...
Endorsement guide for the 2024 Chicago Public Schools Board elections
The 2024 elections are just days away, and while voters will be deciding on the next President of the United States and ...