Chicago Teachers Union: Sharkey on Lightfoot Budget: More Austerity, Less Justice--and No Relief for CPS Students
October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following news release:
Tens of thousands of striking teachers, school nurses, social workers, teaching assistants and other union school staff hit the streets this morning with allies to demand the equity and educational justice Mayor Lightfoot promised as a candidate. Instead, the mayor reiterated today in her budget address that she will break her campaign promises for this budget cycle--including her promise to put . . .
Tens of thousands of striking teachers, school nurses, social workers, teaching assistants and other union school staff hit the streets this morning with allies to demand the equity and educational justice Mayor Lightfoot promised as a candidate. Instead, the mayor reiterated today in her budget address that she will break her campaign promises for this budget cycle--including her promise to put . . .