Mayor Johnson asks CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign
Mayor Brandon Johnson asks Chicago Public Schools chief Pedro Martinez to resign, sources say
Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to step down this week, several sources close to the matter confirmed with the Tribune Friday. Martinez does not currently plan to resign,
Alderman: Mayor Johnson asks Chicago schools CEO Martinez to resign, Martinez says no
Martinez has two years left on his contract​, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in 2021.
Mayor Brandon Johnson tells CPS CEO Pedro Martinez he wants him out, sources say
After months of tension, Mayor Brandon Johnson told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez this week that he wants the embattled schools chief to leave his position, three sources told the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ.
Mayor Brandon Johnson asked CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign: sources
FOX 32 Chicago has learned that Mayor Brandon Johnson asked the CEO of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for his resignation this week.
Pedro Martinez affirms commitment to CPS after being asked to resign by Mayor Johnson
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign from his position during a meeting Thursday night, according to multiple sources.
Mayor Brandon Johnson tells CPS CEO Pedro Martinez he wants him out as head of district: sources
Multiple sources told ABC7 Chicago that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez he no longer wants him as head of the school district.
Mayor Brandon Johnson asks CPS chief to step down
Sources say Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez did not immediately resign, and wants to hear from the Board of Education.
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