Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis pushed back — and won
Feisty firebrand has emerged as new champion for millions of public school teachers
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Chicago Teachers Union head Karen Lewis has emerged as the new champion for millions of frustrated public school teachers.
Karen Lewis, who last week led 29,000 Chicago teachers on a school strike heard across the nation, has suddenly emerged as the new champion for millions of frustrated public school teachers.
Many of those teachers are sick and tired of being made into scapegoats by politicians and corporate honchos who never spent a single day in front of a classroom.
They are fed up with overcrowded classrooms in rundown buildings, with bureaucrats who keep
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