Chicago Teachers Union: Lightfoot Spin Doesn't Match Stark Reality of New Chicago Public Schools Budget
August 08, 2019
August 08, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 8 -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following news release:
Chicago Teachers Union staff spent much of Thursday analyzing the budget that CPS issued today--and that Mayor Lightfoot claims produces "unprecedented investments" in schools.
But the numbers tell a different story--of cuts to schools and staff and promises broken to schools, students and staff.
The mayor's CPS budget narrative says they are increasing nurses b . . .
Chicago Teachers Union staff spent much of Thursday analyzing the budget that CPS issued today--and that Mayor Lightfoot claims produces "unprecedented investments" in schools.
But the numbers tell a different story--of cuts to schools and staff and promises broken to schools, students and staff.
The mayor's CPS budget narrative says they are increasing nurses b . . .