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Chicago teachers take a step forward. Rahm does a dance. « Fred Klonsky

Chicago teachers take a step forward. Rahm does a dance. « Fred Klonsky:


Chicago teachers take a step forward. Rahm does a dance.

Rahm does a dance

“It’s certainly a step in the right direction,” said CTU President Karen Lewis said. “We have a long way to go before this contract is settled.”
With that, the CTU announced a breakthrough in the historic negotiations with the Mayor on the issue of the longer school day.
From the beginning the Mayor had promised he would get a longer day out of the teachers. But he had no plan