WEEKEND QUOTABLES
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| Chicago teachers now working without a contract |
CTU President Karen Lewis
“It is our responsibility to work toward a contract that is fair and equitable to our members and one that will help us give our students the high-quality, first-class education they deserve. While there has been progress in some areas, we remain far apart on many others.” -- NBC News Chicago,CTU Contract to Expire Over Weekend
Michelle Chen
After Katrina, the city became an incubator for non-unionized charter schools and “experimental” restructuring plans. But rather than “saving” New Orleans schools from failure, the overhaul has
