As strike goes on, pressure builds on teachers, city
A strike typically begins with a honeymoon phase: Employees are fired up. There's energy in the air. But if the walkout drags on, the fire often dims. Fatigue sets in...
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As strike goes on, pressure builds on teachers, city
A strike typically begins with a honeymoon phase: Employees are fired up. There's energy in the air. But if the walkout drags on, the fire often dims. Fatigue sets in...
Few signs of progress in contract talks
As the teachers strike entered a third day, there was no letup in the intensity of union rhetoric and no sign of a breakthrough on the issues separating the two...
Teachers strike heads into second day
Talks between Chicago's school board and the city's striking teachers failed to produce an agreement Monday, leaving more than 350,000 children locked out of the classroom for a second day....
Picket lines up after CPS, teachers fail to prevent strike
Striking for the first time in 25 years, Chicago's teachers set up picket lines this morning after talks with public school officials ended over the weekend without resolution. "Rahm says...
CPS teachers on strike
Chicago's teachers union said it will strike Monday for the first time in 25 years after talks with Chicago Public Schools ended late Sunday night without resolution. "We have failed...
With CPS strike looming, parents in the dark
With a possible teachers strike just five days away, Chicago Public Schools parents are being given only a sparse outline of the district's plan for students if there is a...
Days before strike deadline, CPS negotiations in high gear
Ten months after contract talks began and just days before a possible teachers strike, Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union are finally turning full attention to the most contentious...
CPS chief tells teachers, ‘We need to finish this’
Speaking to reporters before he rang the bell at Clemente High School this morning, CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard said school officials are making "steady progress" in contract talks with teachers...
CPS chief tells teachers, ‘We need to finish this’
Speaking to reporters before he rang the bell at Clemente High School this morning, CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard said school officials are making "steady progress" in contract talks with teachers...