Moving forward on a monumental achievement for our union
House Bill (HB) 2275—also known as the repeal of Section 4.5—restores CTU rights to collectively bargain over layoffs, class size, staffing levels, cleanliness, school day and year length, and other non-salary issues.
Wednesday’s school board vote and next steps
Despite tireless efforts from the CTU and school communities across Chicago, the mayor’s handpicked Board of Education voted on Wednesday to close three schools and consolidate others. While we will continue to oppose the Board’s deplorable decision,...Mayor’s move to close Black schools is assault on democracy
Proxies for mayor add insult to injury by voting to close Black schools on last day of Black History Month, in another round of attacks on educational rights. CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2018—The Chicago Teachers Union issued the following statement today in response to the...Upcoming Events
Mar
3
Wed
4:30 pm
House of Delegates meeting
House of Delegates meeting
Mar 3 @ 4:30 pm
Find more information about the House of Delegates and its regular meetings on the HOD web page.
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.
