When Teachers Strike Nobody Wins
It seems everyone has an opinion about the teacher strike currently taking place in Chicago. I do too, but it’s not about who’s to blame. There’s plenty of that to go around. What I do know is that regardless of how this strike ends, nobody will have won—
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- Students will have missed valuable learning time
- Teachers and their union will be vilified for selfishness
- The mayor and school board’s judgment will be suspect
- Parents will be disappointed and frazzled with child care challenges
- The President’s “reform” agenda will be questioned
- The citizens of Chicago will be embarrassed and dismayed for their city
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