Acero charter school leadership said nothing Wednesday evening to a crowd of parents, teachers, students and city officials asking them to keep open several schools slated for closure. At a packed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The closures of charter schools have been a pressure point for the newly seated Chicago Board of Education. Some board members are ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Board of Education has passed a new resolution meant to pressure the charter school operator Acero Schools into keeping seven of its schools open. Charter schools such as ...

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Families and educators were left reeling Wednesday night after Acero charter schools leaders voted during a board of directors meeting to close seven of their 15 schools next year. The schools are: ...

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A parent dropping off two students at an Acero charter school on the Southwest Side was detained Wednesday morning by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, according to a letter from the ...

CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez said Friday that the district was surprised by the Acero Schools charter network’s decision to close seven of its Chicago campuses at the end of ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez's job wasn't the only thing on the line at Friday night's Chicago Board of Education meeting. Before deciding whether or not to fire Martinez, ...

Acero Charter Schools, the private organization that is planning to close seven of its campuses next year, has threatened legal action against Chicago’s Board of Education, accusing school board ...