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Monday marks first day of classes for Chicago Public Schools for 2026-2027

Name: Monday marks first day of classes for Chicago Public Schools for 2026-2027
Uploaded: 2026-08-24T05:15:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 4 s
Description: Monday marked the first day of class for more than 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students, but uncertainty remains about CPS’ funding for the 2026-2027 school year.

Monday marked the first day of class for more than 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students, but uncertainty remains about CPS’ funding for the 2026-2027 school year.