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The recently appointed head of Chicago’s school board resigned Thursday after reports from the Jewish Insider and Chicago Sun-Times exposed what some Chicago leaders called antisemitic and ...
Rev. Mitchell Johnson was among seven new board members who were appointed after the previous board resigned en masse earlier this month. New Chicago school board president resigns after ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the defensive after all seven members of the Chicago Board of Education announced their resignations Friday, an unprecedented moment in the city's history, in ...
On September 22, the Chicago Board of Education unanimously voted to approve his appointment as CEO, to take office on September 29. [16] As scheduled, Martinez took office on September 29, 2021. [17] He is the first Hispanic individual to serve as CEO of the district on a permanent basis. [4]
Martinez has refused to resign, citing the need for stability in the district. Rather than step into the fray, all seven board members announced Friday that they would resign come the end of the month — a stunning move during the tenure of a mayor who has touted his experience with schools and education equity in the largely low income district.
2024 Chicago Board of Education District 10 election [11] Party Candidate Votes % Nonpartisan: Che "Rhymefest" Smith : 25,922 : 32.21 : Nonpartisan: Karin Norington-Reaves 23,543 29.25 Nonpartisan: Robert Jones 18,132 22.53 Nonpartisan: Adam Parrott-Sheffer 12,803 15.91 Nonpartisan: Rosita Chatonda (Write-in) 87 0.11 Total votes 80,487 : 100.0
Brandon Johnson (born March 27, 1976) [1] [2] is an American politician and educator who is currently serving as the 57th mayor of Chicago since 2023. [3] [4] [5] A member of the Democratic Party, Johnson previously served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 2018 to 2023, representing the 1st district.
Another location slated for closure, Sandra Cisneros Elementary School, falls in District 8, which will be represented by Chicago Board of Education member-elect Angel Gutierrez come January.