Contract stalemate continues for Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union as new year begins
The finger-pointing has continued in the first few days of 2025, with each side blaming the other for holding up negotiations.
What are the key sticking points in Chicago’s teacher contract talks?
After eight months of contentious talks that cost CEO Pedro Martinez his job, Chicago Public Schools teacher contract negotiations are entering a decisive phase.
CPS CEO says contract talks with the teachers union have not stalled: 'In fact, it's just the opposite'
But Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates said she's frustrated one person — schools chief Pedro Martinez — seems to hold the keys to getting a contract as the two sides work to negotiate a deal and avoid a strike.
Chicago Teachers Union accuses CPS of deliberately slowing negotiations
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Teachers Union on Thursday accused Chicago Public Schools officials of purposely slowing down contract negotiations. CPS denied doing any such thing—insisting it is bargaining in good faith.
Chicago Public Schools, CTU still working to reach contract agreement
Chicago Public Schools gave an update Friday on where negotiations stand with the Chicago Teachers Union. I've taken my family to 5 major steakhouse chains in the US. We enjoyed most, but one is the best by a landslide.
War of words: Chicago Teachers Union president, CPS CEO remain at odds as contract negotiations trickle
Kids in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are still on winter break, but CEO Pedro Martinez says some progress is being made in contract talks with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU).
Chicago Public Schools leadership concerns grow as staff, students return to classrooms after winter break
Chicago Public Schools teachers will return to classrooms from winter break Monday without a contract and with an uncertain ...
The post-winter break blues: Parents and educators worry about CPS’ future and are divided about CEO's ouster
Heading back to classes Monday, Chicago Public School students will return to a district different from the one they left for ...
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The Chicago schools CEO got a pink slip for Christmas. He went to court. What happens now?
The decision to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez comes at a critical time, as the district negotiates a Chicago Teachers Union ...
Amid progress in contract negotiations, war of words between CPS and CTU erupts
In dueling press conferences Friday Public Schools officials and Chicago Teachers Union members each emphasized that valuable ...
Chicago weather: Lake effect snow in Monday forecast as CPS to resume classes
ABC7 meteorologist Jaisol Martinez said Sunday will be cold with highs in the 20s. Most of Cook and Lake Counties in Illinois will see one to two inches of snow overnight into Monday. If lake-effect ...
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New member joins CPS board for heated debate over Acero school closures
CPS Chief Portfolio Officer Alfonso Carmona ... some of the largest contributors to the charter network’s debt. Chicago Public Schools Chief Portfolio Officer Alfonso Carmona leaves after ...
CPS, CTU schedule dual press conferences to provide update on negotiations
Chicago Public Schools officials have scheduled a 4 p.m. press conference to provide an update on their ongoing negotiations ...
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Chicago students without bus service getting PiggyBack rides to school
On the way across Chicago, El-Amin’s daughter spotted a classmate riding with her own dad as they drove to their ...