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Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez had the stage to himself Wednesday at City Hall, and used it to go on the offensive in his ongoing fight with Mayor Brandon Johnson over control of the ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez says he won't resign and cause 'leadership vacuum and instability' Martinez’s opinion piece published Tuesday in the Chicago Tribune comes as the school district is ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez speaks at Daley Center, Dec. 24, 2024, after a Cook County judge granted a temporary restraining order against CPS board members. ...
Pedro Martinez affirms commitment to CPS after being asked to resign by Mayor Johnson According to multiple sources, Martinez said he would not be resigning from the post ...
As Chicago’s mayor tries to oust CPS’ Pedro Martinez, the CEO’s contract is a major hurdle The Board of Education has had issues with Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are ...
I step into this role with a deep sense of responsibility and an unwavering commitment to the students, families and the ...
CEO Pedro Martinez issued a long letter to the CPS community after the board voted to terminate his contract early. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West Suburbs South Suburbs ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board fired Martinez without cause after he refused to take out a $300 million loan to cover the cost of a new teachers’ contract — but he remained on the job ...
Martinez has said he declined a request from the mayor to resign in September, after he refused Johnson's request to have CPS take out a $300 million high-interest loan to pay for the costs of a ...
Outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said he underestimated how hard it would be to convince Mayor Brandon Johnson to release ...