Catalyst Notebook :: In the News: CTU to rally at Daley Plaza; poll reveals trust in schools, teachers

Catalyst Notebook :: In the News: CTU to rally at Daley Plaza; poll reveals trust in schools, teachers

Catalyst writers and editors share their perspectives, analyses and the news behind the news on improving Chicago area public schools. Our on-the-ground reports will tell you what’s happening in schools and education circles here and elsewhere. Our views will tell you what to make of it.

In the News: CTU to rally at Daley Plaza; poll reveals trust in schools, teachersThe Chicago Teachers Union will hold a "Rally for Democratic Education Rights" today from 4-6 p.m. in Daley Plaza. Union members, CPS parents, students and community allies will "demand equitable funding, stronger local school control, and an end to Mayoral control and an unelected school board," the CTU media advisory stated.

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In the News: Parents question zero-tolerance policies; community pledges help with reformAcross the state, crackdowns on school violence and zero-tolerance policies are leading schools to quickly remove teens from classes. Increasingly, parents and community members are questioning how well those schools are serving their children, the Tribune reports.

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