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

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez speaks at Daley Center, Dec. 24, 2024, after a Cook County judge granted a temporary restraining order against CPS board members. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) ...

As Chicago’s mayor tries to oust CPS’ Pedro Martinez, the CEO’s contract is a major hurdle The Board of Education has had issues with Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are ...

As the CPD board prepares to balance the budget next month, officials are holding a series of community feedback sessions.

CEO Pedro Martinez issued a long letter to the CPS community after the board voted to terminate his contract early. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs ...

Chicago Public Schools interim CEO Macquline King sat down with us to discuss the district's precarious financial situation ...

The move to oust Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez was months in the making following turmoil with Mayor Brandon Johnson. But despite the decision, Martinez's lawyer said, they plan to ...

Judge to hear arguments in lawsuit between Pedro Martinez, Chicago school board 03:32. CHICAGO (CBS) -- The back-and-forth between outgoing Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro ...

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez mingled with parents and huddled with senior CPS officials outside Friday night’s meeting at the school district’s South Side Colman office at 4655 S. Dearborn St.

Mayor Brandon Johnson listens to CPS CEO Pedro Martinez speak during a news conference at Orr Academy High School on the West Side in June 2023.

In the lawsuit, Martinez and his attorneys allege the board breached the terms of his contract. Martinez says he also opposes taking out a $300 million short-term, high-interest loan to pay for a ...

Martinez, CPS’ first Latino full-time CEO, ... “Pedro Martinez’s tenure here was characterized by a pro-charter agenda that is a hallmark of the Broad Academy that he attended, ...