If you need help balancing the books, ask the leaders who manage their own abysmal budgets every year; we continuously find solutions that aren’t this detrimental to our children.
This morning, CPAA participated in the District’s budget briefing with other labor partners. We were disappointed to learn that approximately 120 assistant principal positions have been removed from foundational staffing in the upcoming budget.
Five exceptional students are beginning their college journeys with support from the American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA), which has awarded them the 2026 Diann Woodard S
Good morning, I don’t have to tell you school leaders in Chicago Public Schools are busy people.
We work year-round to prepare the children of Chicago for success. Right now, with just weeks left in the school year, we are preparing to celebrate milestones with our students, staff and the families. And once our students walk across the stage in June, school leaders will continue working into the summer, getting ready to welcome children back in August.
CPAA is pleased to be hosting a series of conversations with the Sean Harden, the President of the Chicago Board of Education. These sessions will be scheduled throughout the month of May and June and CPAA members are invited to participate.
The Chicago Principals and Administrators Association (CPAA), the union representing Chicago’s principals and assistant principals, extends its sincere thanks to Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova as she prepares to embark on the next chapter of her professional journey.
The Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, a bill to guarantee public sector employees the right to organize and bargain collectively, was reintroduced in Congress.