A new report showed that declining enrollment in Chicago leaves about 150 of its schools half-empty. The report, authored by ChalkBeat and ProPublica, found that 47 schools are operating “at less than ...

CPS' 1,200 Safe Passage workers monitor the streets to keep students safe. They could face cuts as CPS confronts a $529 ...

On September 29, 2021, Pedro Martinez, who has more than 30 years of experience in the private, nonprofit, and public education sectors, began serving as ...

Outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said he underestimated how hard it would be to convince Mayor Brandon Johnson to release ...

Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...

Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez took some parting shots at the CTU as he prepares to leave his post this week.

Pedro Martinez's lawyer said he “isn’t going to put up with bullies” or comply with "the request to get him to agree to a ...

Each year, we ask schools in the east metro and western Wisconsin for names of their top graduates, however they define them.

CHICAGO, IL – Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace have agreed to a $2.6 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit ...

A child with a talent for sports thrives most in a school with a good athletic program. Some schools in Cook County are better than others when it comes to student athletics. Niche, a data-analyzing ...