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Rush, Davis host congressional forum on public school closures

U.S. Reps. Bobby Rush, D-1st Dist., left, and Danny Davis, D-7th Dist., listened as parents, community residents, members of advocacy groups and others addressed...

Chicago Teachers Union plans media, pols tour of ‘destabilized’ school communities

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, third from left, led a rally March 27, 2013 in downtown Chicago protesting proposed school closures. This week...

Massive teachers union rally set for Wednesday

Students held a demonstration Monday, March 25, 2013 to protest school closures. The Chicago Teachers Union plans a massive demonstration Wednesday, March 27, 2013...

Chicago to close 54 schools to address $1B deficit 


Parents protest outside the home of Chicago's Board of Education President David Vitale’s house Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Chicago. Teachers say the city...

Parents, union to fight Chicago school closings

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis speaks outside the Mahalia Jackson Elementary School in Chicago, Thursday, March 21, 2013, about the planned closing of...

Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike

CHICAGO (AP) — Educators in Los Angeles just signed a new contract with the city's school district. So, too, did teachers in Boston....

Thousands rallied outside Marshall on strike’s 3rd day

A sea of red could be seen Wednesday in front of Marshall High School and on the surrounding blocks on the West Side...

Emanuel vows to end strike, get kids back in class

CHICAGO (AP) — City officials vowed to keep hundreds of thousands of students safe when striking teachers hit the picket lines Monday and...

Chicago mayor: Teacher strike 'unnecessary'

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the strike called by the Chicago Teachers Union is "unnecessary" and unfair to the city's...

Chicago teachers to strike after talks fail

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Teachers Union says its members will go on strike Monday for the first time in 25 years. The...

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