Possible solutions are tied to two reasons CPS carries so much debt — an unsustainable number of school facilities and ...

Since taking over in June, interim Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King has been laser-focused on coming up with a plan to close the school district’s $734 million budget deficit. King ...

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Chicago Public Schools hasn’t yet officially provided its enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, but Chalkbeat reported (preliminarily) that there are about 12,000 fewer students at CPS schools this ...

The Chicago School Board on Thursday approved a measure that aims to make neighborhood schools more environmentally friendly and safe by investing in green energy projects. During its monthly meeting ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union leadership and Chicago families gathering Monday as sustainable community schools will be expanded within CPS.