By Chicago Teachers Union | January 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
At a time when the teaching of historical truth is under attack in cities and states across the country, it is more essential than ever that we affirm the importance of Black history here in Chicago. Black History month events and materials provide an opportunity to bring into focus this history that’s essential for students year round.
By Chris Geovanis | November 23, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
File under: ILHS: Illinois Labor History Society, Karen Lewis
Please join CTU members, friends and allies for the Illinois Labor History Society (ILHS) Union Hall of Honor Dinner. This year’s dinner is honoring our beloved Karen Lewis, and is featuring AFT President Randi Weingarten as the keynote speaker.
By CTU Communications | November 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
File under: REACH
We’ve surveyed rank and file members about issues related to REACH PTs. We heard back from educators across the district, and the responses were troubling.
By Chris Geovanis | November 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
File under: REACH
The exchange between rank and file CTU bilingual kindergarten teacher Neysa Rivera and CPS on CPS’ appallingly inappropriate 2022-23 Kindergarten Literacy REACH Performance Task, which some teachers have reported is so difficult and inappropriate it’s made...By Conor Cameron | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
File under: Conor Cameron, National Board Certification, Nurturing Teacher Leadership
Comments of Conor Cameron, NBCT, at the May 25, 2022 CPS Board meeting.
By Hilary Munoz | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
File under: Hillary Munoz, National Board Certification, Nurturing Teacher Leadership
Comments of Hilary Munoz, NBCT, at the May 25, 2022 CPS Board meeting.
By Shirley Roberson | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
File under: National Board Certification, Nurturing Teacher Leadership, Shirley Roberson
Comments of Shirley Roberson, NBCT, at the May 25, 2022 CPS Board meeting.
By CTU Communications | November 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
File under: Marine Leadership Academy
CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2021 — The Chicago Teachers Union issued the following statement today following reports of sexual abuse and misconduct at Marine Leadership Academy: Our union has zero tolerance for sexual misconduct. Nothing is more important than the trust of our... 
By Nathan Goldbaum | October 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Download the flyers schools will pass out at walk-ins and other school safety escalation events around October 15, 2021. Flyers are available in English and Spanish.
