The Civic Federation said dwindling enrollment, rising costs, long-term pension liabilities, and infrastructure needs have ...

The new board members took their oaths of office and met for the first time Wednesday, many expressing hope for the future ...

WBEZ and the Sun-Times asked every Chicago Board of Education member about their background and what they want the board to ...

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in while the Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates calls for a ...

In November, voters elected 10 of 21 school board members. The rest of the board, including the president, are appointed by ...

As CPS and its teachers union disagree about how much the district can afford, a new report warns of dire fiscal outlook.

Sean Harden serves as the president of the Chicago Board of Education. He was selected by Johnson to lead the board in ...

WBEZ and the Sun-Times asked every Chicago Board of Education member about their background and what they want the board to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story has moved here. Attorneys for Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez have sent a letter to the Chicago Board of Education, demanding members "cease ...

Chicago is not broke.” The new board’s immediate challenges are well-known: Chicago Public Schools has a $9.9 billion budget for this fiscal year that was balanced on its face, but didn’t ...

Chicago Public Schools finances are in “precarious” condition, so fragile and in danger of collapse that the state of Illinois needs to consider seizing control of the troubled school district.