Charter CEO: Chicago Board of Ed is 'hurting kids' by failing to renew schools

Parents beware: Chicago Teachers Union contract is anti-student – Illinois Policy

"These include an attack on student proficiency by increasing the number of 'sustainable community schools,' which have among the worst outcomes in the district. The contract also attacks the district’s charter schools, limiting their growth and enrollment and clearing the way for their ultimate closure. With fewer than 1 in 3 CPS students reading at grade level, parents need more options and support – not fewer."

Chicago School Board Again Delays Vote On Future Of 21 Charter Schools

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.CHICAGO — The Chicago Board of Education again delayed voting on renewing contracts with 21 charter schools, leaving families and staff with more uncertainty just months before the end of the school year.The board voted 15-5, with no discussion, to remove the charter renewals from its Thursday agenda. …

Charter CEO: Chicago Board of Ed is 'hurting kids' by failing to renew schools

(The Center Square) – Chicago charter school leaders and families are protesting shorter renewal terms and a Chicago Board of Education resolution that could subject charter schools to unionization efforts.