CPS budget cuts

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of five parents, alleges race-based civil rights violations.

The school was one of 10 that saw the maximum slashed in budget cuts announced Monday by CPS.

CPS officials cut $46M from schools across the city as they scrambled to help fill a $215M budget hole.

Dirksen Elementary School and Taft High School were among the schools hit hardest.

Marine Leadership Academy was hit the hardest. The high school stands to lose $227,402.

CPS officials cut $46M from schools across the city as they scrambled to help fill a $215M budget hole.

Another $5 million set aside for training and $18 million earmarked for charters will also be frozen.

More cuts could be on the way after Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed $215 million CPS had been counting on.

Board President Frank Clark said CPS could amend its budget in January if the money doesn't materialize.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Friday called Rauner's action "fundamentally wrong."

Mayor Rahm Emanuel called Gov. Rauner's action "reckless and irresponsible."

The new teacher's contract will cost CPS $55 million more than officials expected.

Rita Ortiz will step down after 11 years on the job, she announced in a letter Wednesday.

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 Claypool has "earned the contempt" of parents and teachers, CTU Vice President Jesse Sharkey said.