The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Massachusetts could soon have a new commissioner. State education ...

Chicago’s charter sector experienced years of growth. But the schools are now facing enrollment and financial challenges and ...

Pedro Martinez was picked as commissioner of Massachusetts’ K-12 schools, with final approval pending. Martinez was fired ...

In a virtual meeting Thursday, the board voted 9-0 to name Martinez as commissioner of the department, with two abstentions.

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking ... just blocks from John B. Drake Elementary School, that killed a 30-year-old man. The teen faces one ...

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 9 to 2 to offer Martinez the state’s top job ...

As college admissions become even more competitive and the demands for a global education grow, many parents in the Chicago area are turning to private schools. Private schools offer more options for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 17-year-old boy was shot near a school on Chicago's Southeast Side Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. The shooting happened around 4:15 p.m., just after class was let out ...

Read on for our list of the best private schools in Cook County according to Niche. 1. British International School of Chicago, South Loop (A+) Address: 161 W. 9th St., Chicago Why it stands out: This ...

EVERETT, Mass. - Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez was recommended to be the next head of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Massachusetts Board ...