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Monday, January 16, 2012

Last Stand for Children First: Last Stand for Children Launches Campaign on School Turnarounds

Last Stand for Children First: Last Stand for Children Launches Campaign on School Turnarounds:

Last Stand for Children Launches Campaign on School Turnarounds


After working hard in the legislature last year to strip Illinois teachers of bargaining rights and OSEA protections, Last Stand for Children First is proud to announce the formation of a Chicago chapter to work on issues specific to Chicago.

This week, Last Stand's President Myron Miner announced that it is launching a television campaign to “educate Chicagoans about the value of public turnaround schools.” Group leaders also plan to host extended robocalls