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Chicago Board of Education Votes to Fire Leader of City's School System

The Chicago Board of Education unanimously voted to fire CEO Pedro Martinez amid significant political turmoil and pressure from the Chicago Teachers Union.

Gaza Debate Reopens Divisions Between Left-Wing Workers and Union Leaders

Chicago Teachers Union members protest military actions in Gaza, seeking more funds for education and demanding stronger positions from the American Federation of Teachers.

The Chicago Teachers Union Wants to End Student Homelessness at the Bargaining Table

Chicago Teachers Union advocating for addressing the housing crisis affecting students and teachers in the city.
Proposal for a pilot program to house homeless families of students in Chicago Public Schools.

Bruce Rauner: Unions in Illinois are taking away school choice

Illinois successfully reformed public school funding and provided school choice
Chicago Teachers Union is fighting against families and school choice

Editorial: Brandon Johnson's upcoming CTU negotiation should scare taxpayers. Will he surprise us with tough love for his friends?

The Chicago Teachers Union played a significant role in the election of Brandon Johnson as mayor.
The upcoming negotiation of a new teachers contract presents a conflict of interest for Mayor Johnson.

Op-ed: Brandon Johnson fails to prioritize needs of businesses

Mayor Johnson's second 100 days in office have been marked by prioritizing the interests of sanctuary city supporters and the Chicago Teachers Union.
The mayor's budget focuses on supporting migrants and Chicago Public Schools, while doing little to invest in community and public safety.
The budget eliminates over 800 street officer vacancies and may further reduce police officer strength.
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