Thursday, September 13, 2012

Chicago Teachers Strike Nearing Resolution, Sources Say

Chicago Teachers Strike Nearing Resolution, Sources Say:


Chicago Teachers Strike Nearing Resolution, Sources Say

The standoff between Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the city's teachers' union appears to be nearing resolution, several sources close to the situation tell The Huffington Post.

Neither side, as of Thursday evening, was willing to declare victory, both because negotiations remained unsettled and because any triumphalism had the potential to alienate the opposition. But a source in the room in Chicago said that the thorny issue of teacher evaluations was mostly settled Thursday evening, though several