Pushing out Martinez carries huge risks for Mayor Johnson
The mayor hopes to pressure Springfield into fully funding Chicago Public Schools. There's no guarantee it will work, and his ...
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As Chicago’s mayor tries to oust CPS CEO, Martinez’s contract is a major hurdle
The Board of Education has had issues with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are weighing a ...
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Chicago Public Schools CEO Martinez Rejects Mayor Johnson's Call to Resign Amid Leadership Dispute
CEO Pedro Martinez of Chicago Public Schools refuses to resign amid tensions and denies any plans to close schools, proposing ...
Editorial: Chicago’s school board has a duty to taxpayers to back Pedro Martinez against Brandon Johnson
The stakes are remarkably high as Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez resists Mayor Brandon Johnson’s call for his ...
Chicago’s Mayor of Mayhem
Brandon Johnson kills a technology that detects shootings and saves lives.
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As Mayor And CPS CEO Square Off, Chicago Board To Vote On Barring School Closures Until 2027
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Mayor Brandon Johnson asks CPS chief Pedro Martinez to resign, sources say
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez to step down this week, ...
Alderman: Mayor Johnson asks Chicago schools CEO Martinez to resign, Martinez says no
Martinez has two years left on his contract​, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in ...
Opinion | Chicago’s Mayor of Mayhem
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson lives in a progressive fantasy land, and the latest evidence is his decision to scrap a ...
Some aldermen question requirements from mayor's office to replace ShotSpotter technology
Technology companies interested in replacing ShotSpotter in Chicago have been given until Nov. 1 to submit their proposals, ...