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CHICAGO — In their latest move to try to wrangle an agreement with the Chicago Teachers Union over the reopening of schools, Chicago Public Schools leaders announced late Friday that they’ve proposed a staggered return of teachers and students over the course of several weeks. But the district also indicated that it will begin locking out no-shows at the end of the day Monday — which could ...

Sharkey said the offer from CPS would pause in-person learning if there are COVID-19 outbreaks in 50% of buildings at the same time, which he said amounts to more than 200 schools. He also noted that the proposal "denies remote work accommodations to 75 percent of educators with household members at high-risk for COVID-19" and "will not make any improvement in remote learning, despite four out of five students remaining remote." While agreements have been reached on a number of issues, accordin...

As Mayor Lightfoot approaches her 2nd election anniversary, the BGA is assessing how she's doing.

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The Chicago Teachers Union sent a letter to Chicago Public Schools parents on Thursday emphasizing safety and equity as both sides continue negotiations over...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Janice K. Jackson announced Thursday they are working on a response to a counter proposal from the Chicago Teachers...

Chicago educators organize independent opposition to teacher union’s plans to reopen schools The fight to prevent school reopenings in Chicago, which is the focal point of the class struggle in the United States, qualitatively deepened on Thursday evening. The Chicago Educators Rank-and-File Safety Committee held a powerful meeting that gave voice to the most advanced and determined educators striving to close schools and contain the pandemic in Chicago and worldwide. The committee meeting to...

Mother claims her 3-year-old daughter died after being placed in couple’s custody Phil Archer, Reporter Tags:  HOUSTON – A Houston couple has been charged in connection with the beating death of a 3-year-old girl who had been placed in their care by Child Protective Services as a safety precaution, according to her mother. Huey Hamilton, 53, and Shawanda Hamilton, 36, are each charged with injury to a child in connection with the beating death of Tarija Carter. The little girl died in Janu...

Breaking down how many teachers and staff eligible to be vaccinated are getting the shot Share Updated: 11:48 PM EST Feb 2, 2021 Share Updated: 11:48 PM EST Feb 2, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript SAYING PASS. >> THERE WERE TIMES WHERE WE FELT LIKE IT WASN’T GOING TO HAPPEN. EVEN THOUGH WE WERE CONTINUING TO HEAR THAT IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN, THERE WERE A LOT OF QUESTIONS, A LOT OF CONFUSION JATARA: FAIRFIELD CITY SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT BILLY SMITH ECHOING WHAT...

Chicago teachers take a stand to save lives over profits A critical struggle is now unfolding in Chicago, which has vast significance for workers across the United States and internationally. Educators are determined to prevent the deadly reopening of schools in the third largest school district in the US, placing them in direct conflict with the Democratic Party and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), which are negotiating for this reopening to begin as soon as possible. Chicago teachers march i...