More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro Martinez. The five exiting officials include the district’s chiefs of ...

The survey of about 2,700 respondents also found that people want the next schools chief to be a good communicator.

As commissioner, Martinez is now responsible for overseeing the state’s education priorities and ensuring districts are ...

Though he never taught in a classroom, Martinez would go on to lead some of the nation’s largest districts in Nevada, Texas, as well as Chicago’s public schools.

City Club event description: On September 29, 2021, Pedro Martinez, who has more than 30 years of experience in the private, nonprofit, and public education sectors, began serving as CEO of Chicago ...

Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...

Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez attended his last school board meeting Thursday night as board members consider renewals for some of the city's charter schools.

That Pedro Martinez was chosen to lead Massachusetts’ department overseeing public schools after being repeatedly and inaccurately called a liar by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and likened to a ...