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Chicago Teachers Union files complaint to block schools from lengthening day
Tribune reporterThe Chicago Teachers Union filed an unfair labor practice complaint to block schools from signing waivers and lengthening class days as a fifth school voted to extend its day. The union accused the governing board of the Chicago Public Schools of “...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Academic Progress
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The Chicago Forward: Education essay winners are ...
For our Sept. 13 public affairs forum with Chicago schools chief Jean-Claude Brizard and teachers union leader Karen Lewis, we asked Trib Nation to write an essay on what makes public education succeed or fail.
Here are the contributions from winners Ray...Tags: Chicago News Cooperative, Chess Playing, Chicago Tonight (tv program), Arts and Culture, Science
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Heads of CPS, teachers union spar in joint appearance
Tribune reporterThe two sides waging a public tug of war over the future of Chicago Public Schools playfully sparred Tuesday night in a live debate over contentious issues including a longer school day and teacher pay and evaluations. But CPS chief Jean-Claude Brizard...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Work Relations, Chicago, Career and Workplace, Jean-Claude Brizard
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Talks between Waynesboro school board and teachers union canceled
Negotiations scheduled for today between the Waynesboro Area School Board and its teachers union have been canceled.
Representatives of the bargaining unit, Waynesboro Area Education Association, called for the cancellation because they said they didn'...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Overcrowding In NYC Schools Hits All-Time 10 Year High
!["We have to stop this craziness!" Michael Mulgrew, Teachers Union President proclaimed.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64957729-22231040-187105.jpg ""We have to stop this craziness!\" Michael Mulgrew, Teachers Union President proclaimed.")
PIX11.COM"We have to stop this craziness!" Michael Mulgrew, Teachers Union President proclaimed. It was just one of the many pleas made by the United Federation of Teachers Thursday, outside of Murray Bergtraum High School in Lower Manhattan Wednesday, in...Tags: Government Debt, Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Manhattan (New York City), New York City
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Chicago Teachers Union wants to meet with aldermen
Clout StreetChicago Teachers Union officials want to make their case directly to aldermen to counter the blitz Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration has undertaken to institute a longer school day. Union president Karen Lewis sent out letters to aldermen...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Hotels, Timothy M. Cullerton, Career and Workplace, Chicago Loop
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Baltimore County average teacher salary is lowest among large systems
Baltimore County's average teacher salary is the lowest among large school systems in Maryland, but its two top officials are some of the highest-paid, according to data collected by the state.
On average, teachers in the county earn $60,272 — less...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Baltimore County, Kate Walsh, Joe A. Hairston, Career and Workplace
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Labor complaint against longer school day to get hearing
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board announced late Thursday it will hold a hearing in December to review an unfair labor practice complaint from the Chicago Teachers Union over the contentious longer school day issue. Next week, the labor...Tags: Work Relations, Chicago, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Rahm Emanuel
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Teachers picket board meeting over denial of raises
Tribune reportersOn a day teachers picketed over being deprived of their contracted raises, theChicago Public Schools Board today approved contracts for the city’s top two school administrators paying more than previously for the positions. The new schools chief...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rahm Emanuel, Teaching and Learning, Jean-Claude Brizard
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Labor board sides with Chicago Teachers Union in dispute over longer school day
Tribune reporterA state labor relations board sided with the Chicago Teachers Union today, asking the state attorney general’s office to seek an injunction to keep more of Chicago public schools from lengthening their days. The nine elementary schools that already...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Work Relations, Chicago, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Teachers union calls for no-confidence vote in Hubbard
The teachers union has called for a vote of no confidence in their embattled superintendent, who is facing criminal charges. A sampling of the Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers unanimously made the no-confidence vote in Supt. Jeffrey Hubbard on...Tags: Referenda, Mountains, Entertainment Events, Prosecution, Unions
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Teachers union endorses Obama
Tribune reporterThe nation's largest teachers union voted Monday in Chicago to support President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election bid despite discord between rank-and-file teachers and the administration over key education reforms. Seventy-two percent of the National...Tags: Wisconsin, Public Schools, Illinois Governor, Charter Schools, Barack Obama
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