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    Sep 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Teachers' contentions

    "Our members are not happy. They want to know if there is anything more they can get."
    "Our members are not happy. They want to know if there is anything more they can get." So said Karen Lewis, president of the Chicago Teachers Union, Sunday evening after its House of Delegates refused to call off its strike against Chicago Public Schools...

    Tags: Entertainment, Chicago Public Schools, Unions, Rahm Emanuel, Strikes

    2. Sep 17, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  2. Teacher contract vote set for Tuesday

    On a day when so many thought Chicago Public Schools students might be back in class, lawyers for the school board took the teachers union to court.
    WGN News
    On a day when so many thought Chicago Public Schools students might be back in class, lawyers for the school board took the teachers union to court. Teachers want until Tuesday afternoon to think over the latest contract proposal. The school board...

    Tags: Elections, Chicago Public Schools, Rahm Emanuel, Politics, Strikes

    3. Sep 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. End to Chicago teacher strike not assured

    CHICAGO (AP) — Negotiators seeking an end to Chicago's teachers strike sound more hopeful than they have in weeks, announcing they have achieved a "framework" that could bring students back to the classroom by Monday. But the leader of the teachers...

    Tags: Teachers Unions, Justice System, Students, Scott Walker, Chicago Public Schools

    4. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  4. CPS, CTU reach tentative agreement

    After a five day strike, classes could resume for 350,000 students on Monday as the Chicago Teachers Union's House of Delegates prepares to vote on Sunday.
    After a five day strike, classes could resume for 350,000 students on Monday as the Chicago Teachers Union's House of Delegates prepares to vote on Sunday. Union president Karen Lewis said the House of Delegates were told Friday afternoon that the...

    Tags: Elections, Chicago Teachers Strike, Students, Career and Workplace, Chicago Mayor

    5. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Negotiators have 'framework' to end Chicago strike

    CHICAGO (AP) — The city's nearly weeklong teachers strike appeared headed toward a resolution Friday after negotiators emerged from marathon talks to say they had achieved a "framework" that could end the walkout in time for students to return to class Monday.
    CHICAGO (AP) — The city's nearly weeklong teachers strike appeared headed toward a resolution Friday after negotiators emerged from marathon talks to say they had achieved a "framework" that could end the walkout in time for students to return to...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Teachers, Career and Workplace, Chicago Mayor, Unions

    6. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  6. CPS: 'So close' in teachers strike talks

    Talks resumed Friday morning after a late night negotiating session failed to produce a deal in Chicago teacher contract negotiations.
    WGN News
    Talks resumed Friday morning after a late night negotiating session failed to produce a deal in Chicago teacher contract negotiations. “We still don’t have an agreement,” CTU president Karen Lewis said shortly before 1 a.m. Lewis did...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education, Academic Progress

    7. Sep 14, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. What would Neva Boyd think?

    In Chicago, last week was for the playing of games.
    In Chicago, last week was for the playing of games. Three of Chicago's best-trained game players — Aidy Bryant, Tim Robinson and Cecily Strong — landed lucrative, career-making gigs on "Saturday Night Live," a tantalizing reminder of the...

    Tags: Entertainment, Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools, Rahm Emanuel, Strikes

    8. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Optimism over ending Chicago teachers strike, but no classes Friday

    The two sides in the Chicago teachers strike remained optimistic about a deal as they resumed contract talks today, but it appeared the earliest classes could resume would be Monday.
    Tribune reporters
    The two sides in the Chicago teachers strike remained optimistic about a deal as they resumed contract talks today, but it appeared the earliest classes could resume would be Monday. On a scale of 1-10, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis said...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance Cost, Students, Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools

    9. Sep 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Rahmpelstiltskin could come out any day now

    If the striking Chicago teachers wanted to see the mayor as some angry Rahmpelstiltskin — stamping his feet in those in curly-toed boots, shrieking to be paid for spinning all that straw into gold — they'll have to wait a few more days.
    If the striking Chicago teachers wanted to see the mayor as some angry Rahmpelstiltskin — stamping his feet in those in curly-toed boots, shrieking to be paid for spinning all that straw into gold — they'll have to wait a few more days. It'...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, The New York Times, Rahm Emanuel, Strikes, The Washington Post

    10. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. School closure plans impacting teacher contract talks

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis today acknowledged that the issue of impending school closings, coupled with the rapid opening of taxpayer-supported private schools known as "charters," are affecting negotiations, particularly the issue of recalling teachers who are laid off when schools are closed.
    Clout Street
    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis today acknowledged that the issue of impending school closings, coupled with the rapid opening of taxpayer-supported private schools known as "charters," are affecting negotiations, particularly the issue of...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Teachers, Chicago Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Union

    11. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  11. Chicago school strike hits third day

    Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school.
    Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school. And as rhetoric and accusations came from both sides,...

    Tags: Time (magazine), News Agency, Unions, Rahm Emanuel, Strikes

    12. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. Chicago School Strike Hits Third Day

    CHICAGO -- Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school.
    CNN
    CHICAGO -- Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school. And as rhetoric and accusations came from both...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Teachers Unions, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Students

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