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[Chicago Public Schools News @Chipubschlscnws]

Who is on the Chicago school board? - Chalkbeat https://t.co/RAS3YYawx8

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Chicago Teachers Union/CPS contract talks remain stuck on what goes on in schools, not on economics - Chicago Sun-Times https://t.co/lJ5BwLFklP

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Chicago Teachers Union president mocks CPS chief and apologizes https://t.co/zVEfsPTGI8

[Sarah Karp @SSKedreporter]

Mayor Brandon Johnson has NOT named an 11th school board member. I have asked the mayor’s office about this, but they didn’t respond AT ALL. Just like they have not responded to questions asked for a week and a half about a supposed ethics memo. So frustrating

[Chicago Public Schools News @Chipubschlscnws]

Chicago Public Schools' Office of the Inspector General's report https://t.co/VWsJNKUvzk

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Widespread lies about family income could affect funding, fees at some CPS schools, watchdog finds - Chicago Sun-Times https://t.co/Xr7jiFCGr6

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Unions for Chicago Public Schools' teaching assistants at odds https://t.co/kEYhltg8R6

[Jeff Orr @JeffO773]

A CTU member won an election to serve as a delegate and CTU leadership has refused to let him serve. After filing a complaint with the labor board Stacy Davis Gates and Jackson Potter filed a lawsuit against him. Now Sharkey slandered him in a meeting. They are out of control

[Frank Calabrese @FrankCalabrese]

The Chicago school board elections under the new map was a blow to the teachers union, who won 3 of 9 contested races. However, Mayor Brandon Johnson will be able to appoint 10 more members of the school board, which will ensure teacher union influence on the board until 2026.

[Chicago Breaking News @ChicagoBreaking]

Embattled CPS CEO criticized in meeting with mayor as Johnson administration continues moving to fire him https://t.co/0kKEztDU3V

[Alice Yin @byaliceyin]

Five elected school board members release letter demanding “the current appointed Board members do not take actions now that would alter the finances, staff, curriculum, short or long term strategic plan, external contracts or any other pertinent operation of CPS.”

[The Daily Line @thedailylinechi]

Election Day is here!
Over the last few weeks @MikeMcDTweets has dug deep into the money behind each elected school board race.

Find a feed of those NOW UNLOCKED🔓 stories here:
https://t.co/OMgGl8Swqv

[Chicago Sun-Times @Suntimes]

JUST IN: Amid a wave of backlash over troubling social media posts that were criticized as antisemitic, misogynistic and conspiratorial, Chicago’s new Board of Education president is resigning just seven days after he was sworn into office. https://t.co/k8JxXNqatQ

[Chicago Public Schools News @Chipubschlscnws]

Mayor Johnson, new CPS board president meet at West Side school – NBC Chicago https://t.co/sAdwN4jwG5

[Mila Koumpilova @MilaKoumpilova]

It was an almost seven-hour meeting marathon, with a LOT of questions about policy changes and contracts from the newly sworn-in board members — but no personnel fireworks.
https://t.co/8pTQmNyo9g

[Mila Koumpilova @MilaKoumpilova]

The new Chicago school board just took the oath of office.

The seven members vowed to promote the free expression of opinion by fellow board members, protect student & employee privacy, and respect the interests of city taxpayers, among other things.