PHOENIX — An Arizona lawmaker said she is not surprised the head of the department that oversaw Arizona’s scandal-ridden child welfare agency has kept his job after a four-month investigation. “When ...

The recent problems at CPS have the Arizona Legislature looking for a fix. The fact that 6,000 reports of alleged child abuse went UNinvestigated caused alarm, as it should have. The department held ...

The ongoing CPS shortage was also a contributing factor in the lack of social worker visits to children in foster homes, as Mountain State Spotlight reported in September. CPS pay bump planned as ...

West Virginia kids are scared, struggling — dying — because the system designed to protect them is not working. When Jeff Pack spoke to lawmakers last week, he laid out all the reasons the Child ...

Amid protracted debate over whether the state should offer a financial lifeline for Chicago Public Schools, a lawmaker who has floated a proposal for greater state authority over the district ...

Several years ago, Columbus Public Schools (CPS) officials, community members and leaders met to discuss CPS’ future. At that time, a new Columbus High School hadn't been in the plan but, through ...

The CEO of ASPIRA says the charter school network won’t make payroll next week. It’s the latest charter operator to face ...

Editor’s note:The following is CityScrapes, a column of opinion and analysis. Last December, it was possible to look ahead with some degree of hope. Vaccines were on the way, along with the prospect ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Governor Bruce Rauner blames Chicago Public School's budget problems on the city's mayor, but the head of CPS said it's the governor's fault for vetoing a school funding bill. The ...

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