By CTU Communications | January 9, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Candidate, Chicago Board of Education, Election, Gery Chico, Mayor 2019, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley, Robeson, School Reform Act
Mayoral candidate Chico claimed to have a good working relationship with teachers when he was handpicked by Richard M. Daley to head the Board of Ed, but a closer look at his record shows destructive school policies and profits for his outside interests at the expense...By jesse sharkey - ctu vice president | March 2, 2018 | _News
File under: Chicago Board of Education, Hirsch, Illinois House, Jesse Sharkey, Robeson, School Closings
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,...By Chicago Teachers Union | February 23, 2018 | _Press Release
File under: AFSCME: American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, Amisha Patel, Bruce Rauner, Chicago Board of Education, Citadel, GEM: Grassroots Education Movement, Grassroots Collaborative, Hope, Janus, Ken Griffin, Rahm Emanuel, Robeson, Supreme Court
CHICAGO—With the Supreme Court poised to hear arguments in the Janus case, union workers from across the state are rallying for labor rights this Saturday. The CTU is joining that mobilization with a drum-line – and making a few stops on the way. The CTU kicks off our...By Chicago Teachers Union | February 22, 2018 | _Press Release
File under: AFSCME: American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, Amisha Patel, Bruce Rauner, Chicago Board of Education, Citadel, GEM: Grassroots Education Movement, Grassroots Collaborative, Hope, Janus, Ken Griffin, Rahm Emanuel, Robeson, Supreme Court
Rally, march to workers’ rights mobilization: 11 AM, Saturday, February 24 Federal Plaza, Adams & Dearborn, Chicago Feeder march to noon state-wide labor rights rally at Daley Plaza via Citadel, JPMorgan Chase, CPS Board of Education. Student drum-line will lead...
