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Teachers and staff at high schools in the Chicago Public Schools district worked remotely Wednesday in a day of labor action as the Chicago Teachers Union continues to negotiate over the plan to resume in-person learning in high schools.

Chicago Public High Schools are preparing to reopen this April despite pushback from the city’s teachers union over COVID-19 concerns.

Chicago Public High Schools are preparing to reopen this April despite pushback from the city’s teachers union amid the COVID-19 pandemic. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Friday marks the final day for Chicago Public Schools families to opt in for students to return to in-person learning later this year.

Chicago Public Schools announced Wednesday that the district has accessed enough doses of the available COVID-19 vaccines to offer appointments or sign-ups to all 52,000 employees. Kye Martin reports.

Chicago Public Schools announced Wednesday that the district has accessed enough doses of the available COVID-19 vaccines to offer appointments or sign-ups to all 52,000 employees.

Chicago Teachers Union issued a statement Tuesday evening in response to an email to high school families saying no agreement has been reached on a return to in-person learning.

Starting Monday, Chicago Public Schools high school students will be able to choose if they want to return for in-person learning later this school year, according to CPS officials.

More Chicago Public Schools students return to classrooms on Monday for the first time in nearly a year under the district’s phased plan to resume in-person learning.

More Chicago Public Schools students return to classrooms on Monday for the first time in nearly a year under the district’s phased plan to resume in-person learning. Lisa Chavarria reports.

Starting Monday, Chicago Public Schools high school students will be able to choose if they want to return for in-person learning later this school year, according to CPS officials.

After approximately a year of remote learning, Chicago Public Schools high school students will soon have the option of returning for in-person instruction, the district announced Friday afternoon.

Chicago Public Schools brought back students from kindergarten through fifth grade, implementing various coronavirus precautions including face masks and plastic desk shields. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

More students and staff at Chicago Public Schools return to classrooms on Monday for the first time in nearly a year under the district’s phased plan to resume in-person learning.

More students and staff at Chicago Public Schools return to classrooms on Monday for the first time in nearly a year under the district’s phased plan to resume in-person learning. Lisa Chavarria reports.

Chicago Public Schools officials said Wednesday the district plans to welcome high school students back to classrooms this spring for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic reached the city.

The Chicago Board of Education is set to vote Wednesday on a new policy that would allow Chicago Public Schools to require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine in the future and require staff to disclose their vaccination status.

The Chicago Board of Education is set to vote Wednesday on a new policy that would allow Chicago Public Schools to require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine in the future and require staff to disclose their vaccination status. Sandra Torres reports.

Some staff and students at Chicago Public Schools return to classrooms on Thursday under a new framework approved by the district and the Chicago Teachers Union earlier this week.