New Chicago School Board sworn in

‘Historic’ Hybrid Board of Education Officially Takes Over in Chicago as Elected, Appointed Members Sworn In
This moment is no doubt historic," elected member Ellen Rosenfeld said, "not just for me but for all of us, because this body reflects the voices and values of the majority of the people of our district.
1st elected Chicago Board of Education sworn in as CPS faces budget shortfall
SEE ALSO: 1st elected CPS Board of Education to be sworn in Wednesday; mayor has yet to name 11th appointee The district is facing a more than $750 million budget deficit, according to a budget watchdog group. Separately, the new board will have to secure a new Chicago Teachers Union contract.
Yesenia Lopez, elected Chicago School Board member, District 7
WBEZ and the Sun-Times asked every Chicago Board of Education member about their background and what they want the board to focus on in 2025. Here's what they said.
New Chicago School Board sworn into office
Chicago’s first hybrid school board, featuring 10 elected members and 11 mayoral appointees, was sworn in Wednesday.
1st elected Chicago Board of Education to be sworn in Wednesday; mayor has yet to name11th appointee
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The first-ever elected Chicago Board of Education will be sworn-in Wednesday morning. The new hybrid board has several issues they will need to address. They'll waste no time tackling some of the district's most pressing issues.
Newly elected Chicago Public School board members sworn in Wednesday
The new elected Chicago Public School board members were officially sworn in Wednesday. U.S., Arab and Israeli officials all tell CBS News that Israel and Hamas have agreed in principle to a ceasefire and hostage-release deal with final details being hammered out by negotiators in Qatar.
New Chicago school board to start amid financial crisis, heated union negotiations
The current seven-person Chicago school board, with members all selected by Mayor Brandon Johnson, will switch Wednesday to 20 board members and a president. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports.
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The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in while the Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates calls for contract settlement.
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