Gov. JB Pritzker endorsed by IEA, skeptical on $150M CPS funding
Gov. JB Pritzker accepted the backing of Illinois’ suburban teachers union Monday and then expressed skepticism about another…
Annual Back-2-School Summer Jam brings free resources ahead of new school year
As families poured into a converted West Side warehouse Saturday afternoon, Jacob Williams watched small ringlets of his…
Welch courts CTU support with CPS funding pledge amid scandal
Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, facing mounting questions within his own Democratic caucus over how his office…
Chicago Teachers Union endorses 15 candidates for school board
The Chicago Teachers Union has endorsed a slate of 15 candidates for the 21 seats on the city’s…
Letters: Don’t support a millionaires’ tax? What about graduated income tax?
Taxes on millionaires are perhaps blunt instruments to even out our collective responsibility to maintain government and educational…
For now, Chicago’s public schools will be open May 1. But the CTU saga may not be over
Will Chicago Public Schools be open on May 1? As of now, they will. That’s thanks to CEO…
CTU president: Chicago should ‘absolutely’ sue feds for cutting magnet school grants
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