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- Cook County
- 04/25/2025
- 68 Minutes
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Overview: The Chicago School Board meeting focused on the ongoing bid process for redeveloping closed school properties, emphasizing the need for community involvement and adherence to regulatory requirements. Notable discussions included the sale of the former Calhoun School to Saint Vincent Marillac Family Services for community use, the rejection of a non-compliant bid for Goldblat School, and the overall strategy for redeveloping 20 closed sites.
- IL
- Cook County
- 4/24/25
- 04/24/2025
- 342 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chicago School Board convened to address critical matters including the approval of a new labor contract with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), teacher diversity initiatives, and charter school renewals. The meeting was marked by discussions on the district’s financial health, educational equity, and the expansion of school partnerships, reflecting ongoing challenges and strategic planning within the district.
- IL
- Cook County
- 4/9/25
- 04/09/2025
- 560 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chicago School Board’s Agenda Review Committee meeting on April 9, 2025, was marked by discussions surrounding charter school accountability, student safety, and community partnerships. Key topics included the negotiation of charter renewals, the expansion of sustainable community schools, and the handling of sexual misconduct allegations within the district.
- IL
- Cook County
- 3/20/25
- 03/20/2025
- 365 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Chicago School Board meeting focused on significant educational initiatives, highlighting the withdrawal of key budget items and the continuing discussions surrounding the renewal of various charter schools. The board decided to withdraw the resolution for the amended annual school budget for fiscal year 2025, citing ongoing positive negotiations with the teachers’ union as the reason. The board also deferred the ratification of an intergovernmental agreement related to municipal employees’ benefits.
- IL
- Cook County
- 3/14/25
- 03/14/2025
- 211 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Chicago School Board meeting focused on the financial challenges facing the Chicago Public Schools (CPS), including a budget deficit, labor contract negotiations, and pension funding obligations.
