Chicago aldermen delay bid to question CPS school board on mass resignations
A special City Council meeting had been scheduled for Wednesday to look into the recent school board shakeup, but no school board members showed up.
Chicago mayor on the defensive following mass school board resignation
For months, board members for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) – the country's fourth-largest ... a public letter dated Oct. 5 that said the mass resignations of the Board of Education's former members bring "further instability to our school district ...
All Chicago Board of Education Members to Resign
The entire seven-member Chicago Board of Education will resign in the coming weeks after months of tension between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez. The resignations pave the way for Johnson to appoint new board members who could then carry out his wishes,
Entire Chicago Board of Education to resign amid dispute with mayor over CPS CEO's future
The move would allow Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint a new school board that would fire CPS chief executive officer Pedro Martinez.
Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new school board, days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation’s third-largest city.
Entirety of Chicago Public Schools board to resign
All seven members of the board of education for Chicago Public Schools are resigning. Their expected resignations have paved the way for Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint board members who agree with his goals.
Entire Chicago Education Board to Resign Amid Tensions Between Mayor and Schools Chief
Mayor Brandon Johnson has been at odds with the head of Chicago Public Schools over his plan to fill a $1 billion gap in the district’s budget.
Entire Chicago Board of Education to resign, Mayor Brandon Johnson's office says
The mass resignation of all seven members of Johnson's hand-picked school board paves the way for the mayor the reappoint a board who will be willing to act on Johnson's wish to oust CPS CEO Pedro Martinez.
Chicago Mayor Appoints New School Board After Entire Panel Resigns
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced new appointments to the city's school board after the entire panel resigned earlier this month. On Monday, Johnson announced six new school board members with plans to name a seventh later at a news conference held at a South Side church.
Chicago alderpersons call for more transparency on mayor's new school board
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Chicago mayor names new school board
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson named members of a new school board on Monday, batting away criticism of the move days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation's third-largest city.
Mayor Johnson unveils new Chicago Board of Education members after stunning shakeup
Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his new Chicago Board of Education on Monday, his latest move to wrest back control of the ...
Chicago Teachers Union urges city to end TIF districts, send $1 billion in funds to Chicago Public Schools
CTU officials said their plan to sweep TIF funds back to CPS would help the district avoid mass program and personnel cuts.
Chicago City Council holding special meeting after Mayor Johnson makes Board of Education picks
The now outgoing Chicago Board of Education and Mayor Brandon Johnson's six hand-picked replacements are invited to Wednesday's special City Council meeting. But so far, no one has responded to that ...
Editorial: Brandon Johnson’s reckless Chicago Public Schools maneuvering must be vehemently opposed
The mass resignations of all seven Chicago Board of Education members amid a battle over the future of Chicago Public Schools ...