Latest mayoral appointment underscores why we need elected, representative school board

Public school educators, parents and school communities remain locked out of district governance and oversight. CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2018—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey released the following statement after news broke that Mayor Rahm Emanuel had...
CPS is failing to protect our students

CPS is failing to protect our students

Mayor’s school bosses have refused to take up CTU appeal to work with administration to ensure students are protected from sexual violence, as hundreds of complaints pour into new administrative office. CHICAGO, November 28, 2018—Chicago Teachers Union President...