CPS $75M blank check must drive equity, right to recovery for every student and family
CPS Board of Education meeting: 4PM TODAY, March 25 Via livestream: https://www.cpsboe.org/ CTU, SEIU Local 73 struck for 11 days to bring equity to school communities, and funds must be used to accelerate equity for low-income students, homeless students, English...
Educators return to classrooms as Chicago Teachers Union ends historic 11-day strike
Today, we return to classrooms with real and lasting change for our students and the people of this city.
We return to schools tomorrow. Five makeup days this year.
We have a tentative agreement and will return to schools on Friday, Nov. 1. The final issue—our return-to-work terms—was resolved as we reached an agreement today with the mayor and Chicago Public Schools to make up five days of student instruction.
CTU to CPS board, mayor: transformation must begin by bargaining in earnest
With union contract expiring in four days, equity for public schools remains a pipe dream, as CPS seeks to jam through racist revised school assessment policy and preserve status quo. CHICAGO—Parents, students, teachers and school support staff rallied today and...
Chicago mayor must keep promise of elected representative school board
New mayorally controlled board must immediately address critical needs in school communities, including ending discriminatory ‘student-based budgeting’. CHICAGO—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement today in response...Upcoming Events
Mar
29
Mon
all-day
Spring Break (Paid Vacation)
Spring Break (Paid Vacation)
Mar 29 – Apr 2 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Apr
7
Wed
4:30 pm
House of Delegates meeting
House of Delegates meeting
Apr 7 @ 4:30 pm
Find more information about the House of Delegates and its regular meetings on the HOD web page.
Apr
15
Thu
all-day
End of 3rd Quarter
End of 3rd Quarter
Apr 15 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Apr
16
Fri
all-day
School Improvement Day (100% Tea...
School Improvement Day (100% Tea...
Apr 16 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education. This day is 100 percent teacher directed per Article 19-2 of the CTU-CPS Contract.
Apr
21
Wed
all-day
Elementary Report Card Pickup
Elementary Report Card Pickup
Apr 21 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Apr
22
Thu
all-day
High School Report Card Pickup
High School Report Card Pickup
Apr 22 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
