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Former CPS chief Paul Vallas argues Chicago can solve its budget crisis by ending school subsidies, demanding pension parity, ...
The Chicago Teachers Union’s refusal to close near-empty schools and push for more “sustainable community schools” is hurting ...
As cuts are handed down, Chicago teachers are furious over denial of backpay owed from last year after their contract ...
"This truly has been a demonstration of resilience," Davis Gates said. The offer is similar to the amount CPS proposed a year ago, but, CTU says union wins go beyond money.
CPS respects CTU's process of bringing a comprehensive package to its big bargaining team for approval, after which they will present the package to the House of Delegates in the near future.
CPS said it has maintained over 7,000 teachers since 2019, and will commit to approximately 800 to 900 employees over the next four years.
CTU, CPS views on large fund balance key in contract talks The $1.1 billion fund balance is a massive improvement from negative balances almost a decade ago.
There’s a month to go before the Chicago school board must approve a budget for the coming year, and leaders still are ...
CHICAGO — The Chicago Teachers Union and CPS are back at the bargaining table, hoping to reach a deal. CTU and CPS are $9 million and 10 minutes apart. That is 10 minutes of planning time and $9 ...
But, CPS said the neutral arbitrator sided with the district on most financial issues, including the 16% salary increase over four years. The district accuses CTU of misrepresenting the fact ...
CPS eventually agreed to give veteran teachers more regular pay increases. The CTU also won an increase of 50 more sustainable community schools, up from 20.
Martin Malin, the fact-finder, will review the reports submitted by CPS and CTU, and issue recommendations, which are non-binding. Both parties can accept or reject the recommendations.