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School Layoffs

CPS proposes hundreds of layoffs affecting teachers to close deficit

  • Jul 15

CPS announces hundreds of layoffs as part of annual staffing changes

  • Jul 11, 2025

What to know about CPS layoffs, budget shortfall

  • Jun 30, 2025

CPS announces layoffs for dozens of staff members

  • Jun 28, 2025

Columbia College Chicago cutting programs, jobs amid budget deficit

  • Dec 17, 2024

CTU vows to fight back against CPS layoff decision affecting over 400

  • Jun 22, 2021

NEIU announces layoffs due to state budget impasse

  • May 30, 2017

Race-based school budget cuts spark outrage

  • Mar 28, 2017

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CTU vows to fight back against CPS layoff decision affecting over 400

  • Jun 22, 2021
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CSU announces 300 layoffs

  • Apr 30, 2016
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CSU announces 300 layoffs

  • Apr 30, 2016
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Chicago State University announces 300 layoffs

  • Apr 30, 2016
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Chicago State prepares for massive layoffs

  • Mar 30, 2016
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1,400 CPS layoffs expected

  • Jul 1, 2015

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New CPS layoffs announced

Chicago Public Schools announced a new round of layoffs Monday, affecting 140 teachers and 109 support personnel.

  • Oct 4, 2016

Harper College in Palatine cuts jobs amid budget crisis

Harper College is eliminating 19 full-time and 10 part-time jobs, which will save the school $3.5 million.

  • Apr 1, 2016
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Chicago State: Without budget, prepare for drastic cuts

Chicago State University is telling students and staff to prepare for drastic cuts as funding from the state, which is still without a budget, dries up.

  • Mar 30, 2016

Rev. Jesse Jackson joins Chicago State students in funding rally

Chicago State University students hit the streets in an effort to save their school along with Rev. Jesse Jackson Tuesday on the city's South Side.

  • Mar 1, 2016
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CPS lays off 62 employees as part of midyear budget cuts

Less than a month after Chicago Public Schools principals were ordered to make mid-year budget cuts, CPS announced Monday that 62 employees received layoff notices, including 17 teachers.

  • Feb 29, 2016