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CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools officials have yet to identify a solution for the district’s looming $734 million deficit, ...
A Department of Education investigation found Chicago Public Schools wrongly obtained $1.1 million by misidentifying South ...
District officials say they expect to save about $165 million after laying off some central office staff and crossing guards ...
Changes in how Chicago Public Schools staffs its special education programs are coming under intense scrutiny as the district grapples with a $734 million deficit for the coming school year.
Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this problem has come at a high cost to the district — and its students.