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Judy Martinez-Faye Vice-Chair. | Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce

Chicago Public Schools board urged to maintain leadership amid resignations

The Chicago Public School (CPS) system is vital for the families of the city and impacts both its immediate and future prospects. Recent changes involving the CPS Board have drawn significant attention, prompting a joint statement from an unspecified source.

The statement addresses recent mass resignations on the CPS Board, emphasizing the importance of maintaining stability within the leadership. "We strongly urge the Board to keep CEO Pedro Martinez in place," it reads. The statement also advises against adopting proposals that would increase borrowing, urging instead for collaboration among all parties involved to ensure transparency and establish long-term fiscal stability and quality education within the school system.

This situation highlights ongoing concerns about governance and financial management within one of Chicago's key public institutions.

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