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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Taking a break from picket duty to read the contract

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Taking a break from picket duty to read the contract:


Taking a break from picket duty to read the contract

Chicago teachers take break from the picket line to study the contract.
America's Radio News has been providing good coverage of the strike by calling on sources other than Rahm's overworked and under-truthed PR squad. Yesterday they interviewed Katie Osgood who gave them an accurate assessment of Day 6. Today, I will be on at 11:15 a.m. CDT. You can listen live here.

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With an eye on the Chicago teachers strike, D.C. council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) is pushing a plan that