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Community Engagement Budget Cuts Funding Issues Charter School Funding Charter School Approvals Program Review Enrollment Management Funding Allocations Budget Management Charter School Management

CPS Chief Says May 1 Stays a School Day, Presses Board for Formal Vote

Only a public board vote can change the calendar.

Chicago Board of Education Revokes Aspira Charter Effective April 4

Philadelphia Scales Back School Closure Plan to 18 as Board Weighs Revised Overhaul

Philadelphia School Closure Plan Faces Protests as Board Sets Review Without Vote

Parents Approve Charter Conversion of Orange Center Elementary, Paving Way for Florida’s First Public‑Private Charter

JCPS Board Backs $142 Million Draft Cuts, Closes Two Elementary Schools

Baltimore Board Votes 6–4 to Close All-Boys Charter School

Austin ISD Votes to Close 10 Schools, Shift Dual Language and Montessori Programs for 2026–27

Howard County Delays School Boundary Vote, Advances Two Bryant Woods Plans

Chicago Board Takes Over ChiArts, Backs EPIC Through June in Managed Wind-Down

Chicago School Board Votes to Keep Four Acero Charter Schools Open Through 2025-26