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The Chicago Board of Education renewed the contracts with six charter school operators Wednesday, despite recent hesitations from some board members about approving long-term agreements after a slew ...

The Chicago Board of Education renewed contracts Wednesday with six charter school networks after a controversial move in late May to put off the vote. The board approved contracts for more than a ...

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The pro-school choice organization Urban Center is behind challenges to allies of the mayor or the Chicago Teachers Union.

The race for Chicago’s first fully elected school board will field 51 candidates vying for 21 seats, featuring a broad slate of incumbents, political newcomers and parents. The weeklong window to ...

The fight spilled into public view this week as candidates began filing petition signatures for the November election, ...

Minutes after the clock struck 5 p.m., Patricia Easley sat on a window ledge in the Chicago Board of Elections supersite furiously signing her name. “Thank you. It means so much to me,” she said to ...