As the Trump administration’s illegal funding freeze triggers a nationwide cuts to public schools, the Democrats and union ...

Demographic shifts mean that Chicago’s increasingly diverse young workforce is financing the retirements of older generations ...

With Chicago Public Schools facing a $529 million budget deficit, the teachers union president says Chicago needs to stand up ...

The new interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools took over on Friday. Macquline King comes from a position in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to ...

Columbia College Chicago has laid off 20 full-time faculty members as part of planned cuts to academic programs, the downtown art school announced this week. The layoffs are the latest in a series ...

According to a report authored by ChalkBeat and ProPublica, Chicago Public Schools had about 325,000 students enrolled this year after losing 70,000 students from 10 years ago, as the area faces ...

Outgoing Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez reflects on the past 3 years leading the district By Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat Chicago Reprints Credit: Colin Boyle / Block Club Chicago ...

Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

Martinez said he was “standing up for what’s right” when he resisted high-interest borrowing to pay for the new Chicago Teachers Union contract and city pension payment.