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Chicago Teachers Union beats the board in teacher firing suit. � Fred Klonsky's blog

Chicago Teachers Union beats the board in teacher firing suit. � Fred Klonsky's blog

Chicago Teachers Union beats the board in teacher firing suit.

Just in: In the case of the Chicago Teachers Union v Board of Ed, a Federal District Court judge has ruled in favor of the union. The CTU was seeking an injunction to stop the firing of tenured teachers.

The judge ruled,

The Court orders the Board to rescind the discharges of tenured teachers under the Board’s June 15, 2010 resolution and to promulgate, in consultation