JOURNAL ARTICLE

Chicago Mayor Appoints a New School Board in Latest Upheaval.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Singh, Shruti Date; Campbell, Elizabeth 3 of 3

Abstract

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed a new school board for the city's public schools after his previous appointees stepped down due to budget shortfalls. The decision has sparked concern among the city council, business community, and watchdogs. Tensions between the teachers union and the district have been ongoing, and the swift overhaul of the board highlights the union's influence as it negotiates a new contract. The school district is also in the process of transitioning to a fully elected board by 2027. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/10, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Political Science
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180130546
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