Forrest Claypool

Inspector General Nicholas Schuler found charters hired 163 employees fired for misconduct by CPS.

CPS said it saw lower attendance because of several reasons, including Cubs playoffs games last year.

Enrollment in CPS has dropped by 5.3 percent over the last two years, data shows.

Over $400,000 in flight simulator equipment will help students become military and commercial pilots.

Schools that lost more students than officials expected will not see their budgets cut.

The proposed Chicago Public Schools budget relies on $569 million the district does not have.

Supporters of the National Teachers Academy plan to bring the wheel to the Bud Billiken Parade Saturday.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the new test score numbers at Mary Lyon Public School on Thursday.

Officials expect enrollment in Chicago Public Schools to drop by 8,000 students this year.

The program offers a meal to anyone younger than 18 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through Aug. 25.

Emanuel said Tuesday he is planning to run for a third term as mayor of Chicago.

Rahm's endorsement comes after 99 percent of teachers voted "no confidence" in Claypool's leadership.

Schools are $9 billion in debt, and the union blames CEO Forrest Claypool and Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

Though principals supported the merger, parents voiced their concerns at multiple meetings.

Chicago schools are in the midst of a massive budget crisis, and the union blames CEO Forrest Claypool.