Mayor Brandon Johnson warns he will need to dip into reserves unless school board approves pension payment, borrowing
Mayor Brandon Johnson and his CFO addressed their March 30 deadline to persuade the school board to make a $175 million ...
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Chicago school board to consider saving 4 of 7 Acero charter schools slated for closure
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Johnson pushing CPS to cover disputed $175M pension payment
If the school district doesn't come up with the money by the end of March, the city will likely have to raid its own reserves ...
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Mayor Johnson’s office intensifies push for CPS borrowing to avoid leaving city in the red
Johnson’s office and the school district have been locked in a dispute for months over responsibility for a pension payment.
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Linda McMahon’s Only Qualification as Education Secretary Is a History of Spreading Hate
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District staff, teachers union give full support to student protest
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District officials heard students loud and clear this month, giving their full support ...