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The Nation
1 month ago
Education

The Chicago Teachers Union Wants to End Student Homelessness at the Bargaining Table

Chicago Teachers Union advocating for addressing the housing crisis affecting students and teachers in the city.
Proposal for a pilot program to house homeless families of students in Chicago Public Schools. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Education

Bruce Rauner: Unions in Illinois are taking away school choice

Illinois successfully reformed public school funding and provided school choice
Chicago Teachers Union is fighting against families and school choice [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Editorial: Brandon Johnson's upcoming CTU negotiation should scare taxpayers. Will he surprise us with tough love for his friends?

The Chicago Teachers Union played a significant role in the election of Brandon Johnson as mayor.
The upcoming negotiation of a new teachers contract presents a conflict of interest for Mayor Johnson. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Op-ed: Brandon Johnson fails to prioritize needs of businesses

Mayor Johnson's second 100 days in office have been marked by prioritizing the interests of sanctuary city supporters and the Chicago Teachers Union.
The mayor's budget focuses on supporting migrants and Chicago Public Schools, while doing little to invest in community and public safety.
The budget eliminates over 800 street officer vacancies and may further reduce police officer strength. [ more ]
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