Mayor Johnson denies he asked CPS CEO Martinez to resign
Mayor Johnson denies he asked CPS CEO Martinez to resign as contract talks continue
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday denied he's asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign as contract talks between the teachers and district continue.
Mayor Brandon Johnson denies demanding resignation of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chaos surrounding the leadership of the Chicago Public Schools continued on Monday, as Mayor Brandon Johnson denied reports that he has asked CEO Pedro Martinez to resign.
CPS CEO hopeful for resolution as CTU criticism intensifies over contract talks
Today, Mayor Johnson denied he ever asked Martinez to resign, or for board members to resign for not firing him. CTU President Stacy Davis Gates has been harshly critical, and several top CTU officials have called on Martinez to step down. But Martinez says he's still hopeful he'll reach an agreement and avert a teachers' strike.
Mayor Brandon Johnson denies he asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign
Tension between Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez and Mayor Brandon Johnson continued to grow for yet another day on Monday, with the mayor denying he ever asked Martinez to resign.
'I didn’t ask anybody to do anything': Mayor rebuffs reports he urged CPS CEO to resign
Mayor Brandon Johnson is publicly downplaying the apparent power struggle between him and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez. He denies that he asked Martinez to resign.
Mayor Johnson denies asking CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to step down
Chaos surrounding the leadership of the Chicago Public Schools continued on Monday, as Mayor Brandon Johnson denied reports that he has asked CEO Pedro Martinez to resign.
Budget Committee cancels Thursday hearing called to turn up heat on embattled CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
Thursday is Rosh Hashanah, the first full day of the Jewish New Year and one of the holiest days on the Jewish calendar. The ...
Former CPS employee sentenced after trying to solicit sex from a minor
A former security guard with Cincinnati Public Schools was sentenced this week after being found guilty of trying to solicit ...
WBEZ23h
Next domino to fall at CPS? Potential upheaval among Board of Education members
No resignations had been handed in as of Monday afternoon, but conversations are ongoing about the makeup of the board for ...
CPS considering program cuts and staff furloughs to pay for pending teachers contract
CPS slides prepared for the mayor’s office obtained by WBEZ and the Sun-Times lay out a menu of cost-saving efforts, ...
The Post-Journal2h
City Man Faces Charges, Children Taken By CPS
A Jamestown man faces charges after police found two children living in what police determine were “deplorable conditions” on Tuesday. Jamestown police responded to an address on the city’s west side ...
CTU president not ruling out strike, says CPS’ hypothetical closure list ‘triggers a trauma’
The powerful president of the Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday said she's not ruling out a strike as contract negotiations ...
CPS enrollment rises for 2nd straight year
After Chicago Public Schools enrollment increased for the first time in more than a decade last year, the total number of ...
CPS pledges support for embattled CEO Pedro Martinez; board President Jianan Shi says it’s not a ‘joint statement’
As Thursday’s Board of Education meeting approaches, a publicized miscommunication between Chicago Public Schools leadership ...