Though they voted last week to rescind four percent pay raises for teachers and union school workers, the Chicago Board of Education today is expected...

Ron Huberman gutted Marshall last year as part of another CPS "turnaround." Tony Skokna was handed a pink slip, his 17 years at Marshall presumably viewed by Huberman as part of the school's problem.

Two months from now, Rahm Emanuel will be in charge of Chicago's public school system. Don't be surprised, however, if the Mayor-elect and his wife end up sending their own kids to private schools.

An investigation has led to the discovery of lavish spending by two former presidents of the Chicago Board of Education, all while schools faced a se...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman will resign his $230,000-a-year-job effective Nov. 29 in a departure hastened by Mayor Daley, City Hall source...

Legislative leaders in Springfield are readying a mammoth education reform package aimed primarily at curtailing the power of the state's teachers unions, a shocking turn of events.

There is a new trend in education and frankly, I don't like it. Unfortunately, you don't have to be an educator to be at the helm of an educational ...

Anticipating the retirement of Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley has announced an interim head of the city's school...

On Wednesday night, for the first time in 43 days, the front door of La Casita was locked. The lights were turned off; the building was empty. A sit-...

Protesting parents at a Pilsen elementary school have reached a deal with the city after a month-long standoff. The group of mothers that has staged ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman has proposed a deal to build a library at Whittier Dual Language Elementary School, and keep its fieldhouse fr...

Parents and community members will have a chance to sound off on Chicago Public Schools' $6.4 billion budget plan this week. The proposed budget ha...

The radical moms from Whittier Elementary School are now in the fifth week of their sit-in at the field house they call La Casita.

With his father and role model in federal prison for dealing drugs, Corey Hardiman could easily be doing the same on the mean streets of Chicago's Ros...

The Chicago schools CEO is running full speed towards the exit door. He's even nudging his boss Mayor Daley out of the way so he can be first out of Dodge.

The Chicago Teachers Union is suing the city's board of education in order to stop more than a thousand teachers from being laid off....

Chicago Public high school students posted some of their strongest gains in a decade on assessment tests last spring, but reading remains a red flag. ...

Good morning, kids. My name is Ron Huberman and -- for the time being -- I'm still the CEO of Chicago Public Schools. Thanks for inviting me out to Philip Rogers Elementary School today.

In Government and Policy This year's trial admissions process for selective enrollment and magnet schools did not spur dramatic shifts in their racial...

The next schools CEO should be someone who understands the puzzle at ground level. That's something Daley's hand-picked CEOs haven't brought to the table.

Chicago Public Schools' budget woes are causing a growing number of teachers and parents to pressure Mayor Richard Daley on TIF funding for schools. T...

Chicago's public school elementary class sizes are expected to be restored to normal levels and high school classes will increase to only 33 instead o...