Winnie Williams-Hall

Signs in support of the Chicago Teachers Union are handed out before a caravan from Union Park to Chicago's City Hall Jan. 5, 2022. Chicago Public Schools classes were canceled Wednesday after a Tuesday night CTU vote in favor of refusing in-person work until further COVID-19 safety measures are implemented.

Op-ed: CPS and CTU are locking horns over pandemic issues. And they’re both lousy communicators.

January 10, 2022 at 10:20 p.m.

When I woke up Jan. 1, I was ready to go back into my classroom as an educator and turn a fresh, new page to 2022. Instead, I feel like...

An empty classroom at Chicago Public Schools' Woodson South Elementary School, in the Bronzeville neighborhood, on Oct. 9, 2019.

Commentary: Simple answers on class size won’t help the CPS students who need it most. Here’s what will.

October 14, 2019 at 10:32 p.m.

One of us is a ninth grade English teacher who stood in the January rain for six days in Los Angeles, striking for the education and resources her students deserve....

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