Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.

Karen Lewis

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 13-24 of 46
» View glendalenewspress.com items only
    Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Weeks in review

    Change of Subject
    A roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: The Afternoon Shift (WBEZ-FM 91.5) Host Rick Kogan talks about the week's two hottest stories -- school closings and......
    2. Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Whose schools? Our schools!'

    Change of Subject
    By Jessica Reynolds I attended the Chicago Teachers Union rally and march yesterday — as an objective spectator — along with the new editorial board intern David Uberti. Those of you who have read the Tribune's editorials on CPS closings......
    3. Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago school closings and the charge of racism

    Change of Subject
    Racism is an effect of institutional policies that does not require bigotry as a motive....Steve Rhodes The racial makeup of Chicago Public Schools students is African-American: 41.6% Latino: 44.1% White: 8.8% Asian/Pacific Islander: 3.4% Native American:...
    4. Sep 21, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  4. It’s the teachers in a squeaker

    Change of Subject
    From Sunday's print column Which side won in the Chicago Teachers Union strike? I’ve heard and been asked the question many times since the union suspended its seven-day walkout and its members returned to the classroom Wednesday. The easy, vague......
    5. Sep 10, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Open thread on the 'strike of choice'

    Change of Subject
    Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel scolds the teachers' union that theirs is a "strike of choice," as opposed to... CTU president Karen Lewis stresses benefits, job security and problems with proposed teacher-evaluation system. Teacher David Steiber writes in...
    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 3 days of marches against school closings planned

    With just over a week before the Chicago Board of Education votes on a proposal to close 54 schools, the Chicago Teachers Union and other activist groups said Monday they would hold marches over three days to protest the plan.
    With just over a week before the Chicago Board of Education votes on a proposal to close 54 schools, the Chicago Teachers Union and other activist groups said Monday they would hold marches over three days to protest the plan. The marches will begin...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Teachers Union, Politics, Teachers, Activism

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared

    Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down.
    Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Teachers Union, Rahm Emanuel, Walter Burnett, Jr., Politics

    8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Teachers elect Lewis to 2nd term as CTU head

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial leader who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a strike last fall and has been leading the fight against the district’s plan to close schools, was reelected to a second three-year term Friday, according to preliminary and still unofficial results released by the union.
    Tribune reporter
    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial leader who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a strike last fall and has been leading the fight against the district’s plan to close schools, was reelected to a second three-year term...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union, Rahm Emanuel, Career and Workplace

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Chicago Teachers Union re-elects Karen Lewis

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial figure who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel by leading a seven-day strike last fall, was easily re-elected to a second three-year term Friday, according to unofficial results released by the...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Teachers Union, Career and Workplace, Politics, Teaching and Learning

    10. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Voice of the People, May. 10

    Union business This is in response to "My challenge to Karen Lewis" (Perspective, April 26), by Tanya Saunders-Wolffe, a counselor at Jesse Owens Community Academy on the Far South Side. Why is the Chicago Tribune newspaper a venue for proselytizing...

    Tags: Englewood, Chicago Tribune, Education, Newspapers, Chicago Teachers Union

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. One vote, many lives

    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road.
    The Chicago City Council will vote on many items Wednesday. None likely will be more important than the zoning change on tap for the property at 2245 W. Pershing Road. That is where Concept Schools, a top-quality charter operator, wants to open the...

    Tags: Charter Schools, Education, McKinley Park, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools

    12. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Emanuel doubles down as year 2 ends

    Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks.
    Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks. "I'm here about making...

    Tags: Richard M. Daley, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Public Schools, Politics, Teaching and Learning

< Previous • 1  2  3 4 • Next >
Advertisement
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Karen Lewis Photos
Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis apears at...
(April 15, 2013)
Karen Lewis
Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis, right, li...
(April 15, 2013)
Closing Chicago schools
Rev. Jesse Jackson, left, Chicago Teachers Union Presid...
(March 27, 2013)
Protest leaders
 » All 11 Karen Lewis photos