CPS charter school faces insolvency by March, and most board members question if it should be saved

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Feb. 11, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 11, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/02/11/cps-charter-school-cant-make-payroll-insolvent-closed-march-aspira-chiarts-cpsboard

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The majority of Chicago school board members seem prepared to allow a charter school network in financial distress to close mid-year — something unheard of in the district and would leave more than 570 high school students in a precarious position. These board members say they are not inclined to s...