By Stacy Davis Gates, CTU Vice President | February 22, 2020 | _News, _Press Release
File under: CPS: Chicago Public Schools, Testing
They’re going to hire more experts, strengthen policy and improve training without thinking twice, but we still can’t get a librarian in every school?
By Jesse Sharkey, CTU President | December 11, 2019 | _News
File under: CPS: Chicago Public Schools, PISA, Standardized Tests, Testing
It’s clear why teachers across the country have gone on strike after strike after strike, and that’s to save one of our country’s hallmark institutions: public education. The way forward is to invest in public education.
By CTU Communications | March 11, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Bilingual Education, English Learners, Illinois State Board of Education, ISBE: Illinois State Board of Education, Standardized Tests, Testing
Forcing non-English-speaking students to take high-stakes test robs children of valuable learning time and undercuts students’ education, charge teachers, who urge CPS to support parents who want to opt out their children. CHICAGO—A third of Chicago’s public school...
