Editorial: Chicago Teachers Union wants to use other states to shame Springfield into finding billions more for schools. That ignores reality
Can you imagine Illinois with a $17 billion budget surplus? Neither can we. But it does happen — elsewhere. One Midwestern ...
Brandon Johnson Gives Away the Store to the Chicago Teachers Union
The responsibility for this disaster can be spread around but primarily lies — far more so than with any elected politicians ...
Entire Chicago school board to resign over teachers union dispute with Dem mayor: 'Deeply alarming'
The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning after reportedly declining to fire the Chicago Public Schools CEO during ...
Opinion
Editorial: Lessons from Detroit for Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union
With the Chicago Teachers Union making unrealistic contract demands, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson taking its side and Gov. JB Pritzker eyeing a potential political train wreck, you might have thought ...
The Chicago School Board Coup
The entire board resigns in protest as the mayor tries to placate the Chicago Teachers Union with an unaffordable new ...
Illinois Policy1d
Chicago Teachers Union continues to underfund member representation
Not even 20% of CTU’s spending went to representing its members during its 2023-2024 fiscal year, according to its own ...
Chicago Alders Say Mayor Johnson Acting Like Dictator After "Coup" On Public School Board
CBS's Chris Tye reports that 41 out of 50 members of the Chicago City Council do not like how Mayor Brandon Johnson -- who ...
Chicago Teachers Union holds "walk-ins" at 150 schools to demand more funding for CPS
The demonstrations came as approximately $200 billion federal COVID relief funding is coming to an end nationwide.
New York Sun5d
Chicago Teachers Union, in First-Ever Election, Is Seeking ‘Total Control’ of City’s School Board
A battle is unfolding over who will control public schools in one of America’s most highly-populated cities, as early voting ...
Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a new school board Monday, days after all seven members resigned amid ...
Fox News3d
Entire Chicago school board to resign over teachers union dispute with Dem mayor: 'Deeply alarming'
The powerful Chicago Teachers Union said in its own statement that the resignations are the "latest instability caused by the CEO in our district. "We finally have a mayor that is moving the ...