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

Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez expressed optimism for the district’s future yesterday, taking a metaphorical victory lap to recognize his administration’s achievements despite a ...

Martinez criticized Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Teachers Union, claiming they wanted to throw the school district ...

Almost four years ago, Martinez was named CEO by former Mayor Lori Lightfoot. His contract was extended by Mayor Brandon Johnson, but their relationship broke down a year ago, when Martinez refused to ...

As Chicago Public Schools tries to close a $529 million budget gap amid a structural deficit, the Civic Federation floats ...

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

The Choose to Change program, which launched in Chicago a decade ago, was designed for kids who are hard to engage. Today, the program goes into the city's public high schools and works with teenagers ...

Chicago Public Media CEO Melissa Bell joined WBEZ to discuss what this means for the organization. Melba Lara is the longtime Chicago host of NPR’s All Things Considered on WBEZ. This interview ...

Holzhauer’s students evidently loved her too, rallying to her defense in 2010 when former Murray principal Greg Mason sought to transition her to a part-time position in response to Chicago Public ...

Chicago Public Schools has maintained a firm, clear policy to not allow U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to access school facilities unless they present a criminal judicial warrant ...