Chicago public schools approve $10.2 billion budget, choosing classrooms over debt: Will cuts hurt support services? – The Times of India
The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education has approved a $10.2 billion operating budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, closing a $734 million budget shortfall without resorting to high-interest borrowing or making a $175 million pension payment to the city, according to Chalkbeat. The plan, which passed in a 12-7 vote, underscores a significant…