The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is attempting to block the closing of “empty” and “failing” public schools in Chicago ...

who wrote that Chicago Public Schools teachers are “failing our children” and “underperforming.” He also suggested they’re not held accountable and should be ashamed to ask for raises.

According to a post on Chicago Public Schools' website, the district's goal is "always to have school open," but added that heavy snow, extreme cold or extreme heat could lead to classes or activities ...

In 44 public schools in Chicago, not a single student is performing in math at grade level. In 24 Chicago schools, not a single student is reading at grade level. In Baltimore, not a single ...

Illinois leaders have built a legacy of massive government spending deficits, extortionate taxes, marauding criminals and ...

She had angered voters by failing to stem rising crime, for the mounting social disorder in highly visible settings like Michigan Avenue (Chicago’s Magnificent Mile), and for her failure to reopen the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday discussed their next steps in lengthy contract talks with Chicago Public Schools. CPS and CTU have begun fact-finding hearings this week, a ...

A new report being released today by the government watchdog Civic Federation puts Chicago Public Schools finances under the microscope as the district nears a fateful turning point. In an ...