More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro Martinez. The five exiting officials include the district’s chiefs of ...

The survey of about 2,700 respondents also found that people want the next schools chief to be a good communicator.

SAFETY CALL: The Illinois State Police is working with Gov. JB Pritzker and top legislative leaders to offer increased ...

Pedro Martinez, selected by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to be the CEO of Chicago Public Schools, jokes with then-CPS board President Miguel del Valle, left, following a news conference on Sept. 15, 2021.

In the latest Chicago Public Schools news, Mayor Brandon Johnson's interim CPS school board has voted to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez.

The December firing of Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez made national headlines.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The back-and-forth between outgoing Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez and Mayor Brandon Johnson will go to court this week. On Friday, the Chicago ...

Lawyers for Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez say he will fight the decision by Mayor Brandon Johnson's interim CPS school board to fire him.

Reaction is pouring in after the Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously Friday night to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.

CPS school board votes to fire CEO Pedro Martinez He had asked for a temporary restraining order to prevent the board from taking action Friday after a monthslong leadership struggle with Mayor ...