CPS CEO Pedro Martinez denies plans to close schools amidst CTU's accusations and a background of financial challenges.

Citing an analysis CPS says it has shelved, the CTU said the school district’s CEO was assessing closing or consolidating up ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez to step down this week, several sources close to the matter confirmed with the Tribune Friday.

The future of Chicago Public Schools was in the hands of the Chicago Board of Education, as a critical vote over the district ...

While a majority of high school students graduate on time, most CPS students don’t meet reading and math standards.

“Our Story,” at CPS’ Reilly Elementary last May. Their school, Reilly Elementary on the Northwest Side, is among the few Chicago public schools with rich arts programming. Less than 17% of ...

The Chicago Teachers Union has accused Chicago Public Schools leadership of plotting potential mass school closures, while ...

“Our Story,” at CPS’ Reilly Elementary last May. Their school, Reilly Elementary on the Northwest Side, is among the few Chicago public schools with rich arts programming. Less than 17% of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday unanimously approved Chicago Public Schools' new five-year plan for the district's future. That plan, as outlined by CPS CEO Pedro ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A federal jury on Wednesday awarded a $750,000 verdict against the Chicago Public Schools for its liability ... addition to welts on his back. CPS was accused of allowing an ...

CHICAGO (CBS)—The Chicago ... the playing field across all Chicago Public Schools. The plan includes changes such as schools no longer being ranked. CPS will measure student success holistically ...