By House of Delegates | April 7, 2021 | _News, Resolutions
File under: Culturally sustaining curriculum, Curriculum, racial justice, Racism
This resolution was passed by the House of Delegates at its April 7, 2021 monthly meeting.
By House of Delegates | April 7, 2021 | _News, Resolutions
File under: CPAC: Civilian Police Accountability Council, CPD, Lori Lightfoot, police, Public Safety, racial justice, Racism
This resolution was passed by the CTU House of Delegates at its April 7, 2021 meeting.
By CTU Communications | September 23, 2020 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Breonna Taylor, Chicago Teachers Union, CTU, Jesse Sharkey, police impunity, racial justice, white supremacy
It’s past time for politicians who promise real change, real equity and real hope to make good on those promises CHICAGO, September 23, 2020—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement today in response to news that the Kentucky... 
By CTU Communications | June 11, 2020 | _News, Fighting Racism
File under: Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, racial justice, Racism, Solidarity
Updated Friday evening, June 12: Just as he did last weekend, our ally Ervin Lopez has compiled a list of marches, caravans and other events for racial justice, against police violence and for a more just Chicago. We will update this post as we receive and vet further information. Thank you, Ervin!
By Jennifer Johnson | February 8, 2019 | _News
File under: Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter at School, Elizabeth Todd-Breland, racial justice
Black Lives Matter At School is a national movement of educators organizing for racial justice in education. Started by educators in Seattle and Philadelphia, Black Lives Matter at School Week recognizes and highlights the work of educators, parents, students, unions...By Michael Brunson, CTU Recording Secretary | February 6, 2019 | Resolutions
File under: Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter at School, racial justice
WHEREAS, the closing of public schools in Chicago, turnarounds, and other school actions have negatively and disproportionately impacted Black and Brown communities, and WHEREAS, according to the Chicago Reporter (December 2017), “In the past decade, Chicago’s public...
