Johnson, a former CPS teacher, remains on leave from the school district. A 2023 memo written by CPS’ chief talent officer ...

Government officials and other stakeholders argued in our section about how we got here and what should be done for Chicago ...

A CPS memo reveals concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the mayor’s CPS employment, his ties to the Chicago ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board was blocked from modifying Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez’s duties ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez accused school board members of "hijacking" negotiations and trying to intimidate ...

Several City Council members have called the school board's vote to fire Martinez without cause reckless and irresponsible.

The head of the Chicago Public Schools is on his way out, after the Chicago Board of Education voted on Friday to fire the ...

The Chicago Public Schools CEO says the board's actions "unlawfully infringe on and interfere" with his authority as the ...

On the weekend before Christmas, when you might expect a Chicago mayor to be riding a snowplow or be out shopping or eating ...

The extraordinary power struggle between Chicago Public Schools, the teachers union and Mayor Brandon Johnson continued after ...

Mayor Johnson sacks the school’s chief for his teachers union funders.

Reliance on school buses has been waning for years as districts struggle to find drivers and students attend schools outside ...