By CTU Communications | July 26, 2022 | _News, _Press Release
File under: General Iron, George Washington High School, Mayor Lori Lightfoot
At a time of attacks on educators from red states and Republican lawmakers for teaching the truth about our country’s history, it’s disgraceful that educators are targeted by the mayor for protecting their students and their school communities.
By CTU Communications | January 7, 2022 | _News, _News Advisory
File under: COVID-19, CPS: Chicago Public Schools, Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Mayor Lightfoot has yet to accept offers from Gov. Pritzker to provide SHIELD tests to CPS in wake of holiday testing fiasco, as parents, electeds urge mayor to pause in-person instruction, implement critical mitigations, address massive vaccination gap among Black and Latinx children.
By CTU Communication | January 20, 2021 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Bargaining, Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools, COVID, COVID-19, Mayor Lori Lightfoot
“Our members are resolved to continue working, teaching their students and doing so safely,” President Sharkey said. “Only the mayor can force a strike, and if it comes to that, that’s her choice. We choose safety.”