Chicago teachers strike posts
Jezebel Considering that 97 percent of preschool and kindergarten teachers, 83 percent of special education teachers, and 76 percent of public school teachers are female, if even a tiny fraction of educators across the nation strike, the impact will be felt Read more ... in schools across America.
Dozens of Schools to Close For Women's Strike
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On Wednesday, March 8, dozens of schools will shut down in response to a nationwide general strike, “A Day Without a Woman.”
99 months ago
HuffPost Politics Minutes before the midnight strike deadline, the Chicago Teachers Union came to a tentative contract agreement with the city’s education board.
City Teachers Just Avert Strike That Would Impact Thousands Of Students
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The teachers, who've worked without a contract since June 2015, still have to vote on the tentative deal.
104 months ago
HuffPost College & Education “I love my teachers ... They come and check on you just to see how you’re doing. If you’re having a bad day they’ll talk to you about it. That’s the type of teachers they are.”
City Teachers Just Avert Strike That Would Impact Thousands Of Students
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The teachers, who've worked without a contract since June 2015, still have to vote on the tentative deal.
104 months ago
NPR Negotiators reached a tentative contract agreement minutes before a midnight deadline.
No Teachers Strike; Classes As Usual For Chicago Public School Students
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A tentative deal between the Chicago Teachers Union and the nation's third-largest school district was agreed to shortly before picket lines were scheduled to be set up early Tuesday morning.
104 months ago
CBS News Teachers were prepared to walk off the job for second time in four years.
104 months ago
ABC News Students and teachers headed back to class after Chicago Teachers Union and nation's third-largest school district reach tentative contract agreement minutes before deadline.
104 months ago
Reuters Chicago's cash-strapped schools and its teachers' union agreed to a contract proposal late on Monday, union and city officials said, averting a strike set for Tuesday in the third largest U.S. public school system. Read more: http://reut.rs/2dHKKVT
104 months ago
TheRoot.com Chicago Teachers Union Leaders say they will call for a strike at midnight on Tuesday if they cannot cut a new deal.
Chicago Teachers to Strike If Mayor Doesn’t Cut New Deal
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Leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union say that if a deal is not cut with Mayor Rahm Emanuel on a new contract, then a strike will occur beginning Tuesday morning, as reported by USA Today. The teachers have been working without a contract for over a Read more ... year, with the main argument in this dispute being...
104 months ago
NPR Pay raise or pay cut? As a teachers strike looms, here's how to make sense of both claims.
Are Chicago Public Schools Teachers Getting A Raise?
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It all depends on how you do the math.
105 months ago
John Baldea Between obomasscare "FAILURE", thanks to teacher unions "FAILURE" working people in Chicago have to take a pay cut. My opinion is they should after ALL they don't teach kids anything just teach them to TEST.
http://news.yahoo.com/chicago-asks-schoo Read more ... l-teachers-7-percent-pay-cut-213209106.html
Chicago asks school teachers to take 7 percent pay cut: union
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By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - Three years after a public school strike, Chicago teacher contract talks are off to a rocky start, with the debt-burdened district demanding a 7 percent pay cut, union officials said on Tuesday. The Chicago Teac Read more ... hers Union said in a statement it was "highly insu…
122 months ago