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Chicago Teachers Union rejects fact-finding report

Chicago Teachers Union rejects factfinder report amid contract talks with CPS, strike fears mount

Neither the CTU nor CPS have used the word "strike," but the reality is the 19-page factfinding report opens the door for teachers to prepare for one.

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Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez asserts no need for teachers strike following release of fact-finder’s report

The teachers union rejection of the report opens the door for a strike as soon as March following the 30-day cooling-off period after, if the two sides don’t agree.

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CPS Leaders See ‘No Reason’ for Possible Strike After Teachers Union Rejects Fact-Finding Report

That is the last thing that students and families need,” CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said of a possible teachers strike, “and given how close our teams are to an agreement, we see no reason for such a drastic step.

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CPS, independent arbitrator agree the district can’t afford much more on teachers contract, CPS says

This comes after the teachers union said the report showed CPS has money to spare. CPS leaders said the report instead ...

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Chicago Public Schools security video shows Secret Service trying to enter city's Hamline School

CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools officials had a calm, seemingly friendly conversation with two U.S. Secret Service agents ...

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CPS needs an educator as its leader, says School Board member Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith

State law now calls for Chicago Public Schools to be run by a CEO. Smith is pushing for CPS to be led by a superintendent.

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Chicago Teachers Union hosts school "walk-ins" amid fears over Trump immigration policies

The walk-ins also come in the middle of contract negotiations between CTU and Chicago Public Schools leadership.

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Chicago restores busing for more magnet school students

The district is growing a pilot program in which some campuses serve as centralized pickup and dropoff locations.

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CPS says independent arbitrator agrees the district can’t afford much more on teachers contract

This comes after the teachers union said the report showed CPS has money to spare. CPS leaders said the report instead “confirmed the district's severe financial constraints.” ...

Mayor Johnson, noncitizen parents need a chance to advocate for their kids in CPS

The law that created Chicago's elected school board also calls for a noncitizen advisory board, to let parents who can't vote ...

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