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    Oct 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 1-day teachers strike settled in Crystal Lake district

    The teachers strike in Crystal Lake-based Prairie Grove School District 46 has ended the same day it began.
    Tribune reporters
    The teachers strike in Crystal Lake-based Prairie Grove School District 46 has ended the same day it began. After their walkout this morning, teachers’ representatives spent the day negotiating with district administrators and Friday afternoon...

    Tags: Strikes, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Public Schools, Career and Workplace

    2. Oct 9, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  2. No deal, classes remain cancelled in Evergreen Park

    Schools are closed today and they will be again tomorrow in Evergreen Park, where a teacher strike is now in its second week.
    WGN News
    Schools are closed today and they will be again tomorrow in Evergreen Park, where a teacher strike is now in its second week.   Union leaders say they are disappointed but not discouraged by the latest failure to reach a deal.  Today they are feeling re-...

    Tags: Strikes, Teachers, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students

    3. Oct 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Paul Ryan in Chicago, says Obama ducking economic record

    Tribune reporter
    Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan accused President Barack Obama on Sunday of running a campaign based on distractions to avoid confronting his economic record and of promoting “stagnation that fosters dependency” rather than...

    Tags: Political Candidates, White House, Political Fundraising, Mitt Romney, Republican Party

    4. Oct 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Aldermen want hearings on Chicago school closings

    Although Chicago teachers have signed off on their new contract, the lingering anxiety about the future of the city's public education system surfaced Thursday as aldermen stepped up a call for hearings on potential school closings.
    Although Chicago teachers have signed off on their new contract, the lingering anxiety about the future of the city's public education system surfaced Thursday as aldermen stepped up a call for hearings on potential school closings. Chicago Public...

    Tags: Strikes, Latasha Thomas, Chicago, Robert Fioretti, Proco Joe Moreno

    5. Oct 4, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Weeks in review

    Change of Subject
    A roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's......
    6. Oct 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. FBI gives Chicago student a peek at his potential

    Jeremy Clark is a serious young man from a serious neighborhood: Roseland on the South Side, the kind of place most of you see only from a distance, in a crime story.
    Jeremy Clark is a serious young man from a serious neighborhood: Roseland on the South Side, the kind of place most of you see only from a distance, in a crime story. Blue cop lights flashing, yellow police tape on the trees, angry neighbors mingling,...

    Tags: Police Investigations, Religion and Belief, Roseland, FBI, Gaming

    7. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  7. Chicago teachers vote on new contract today

    Chicago Teachers Union members are voting today on the new contract that ended their strike last month.
    WGN News
    Chicago Teachers Union members are voting today on the new contract that ended their strike last month. CTU president Karen Lewis is not giving any indication whether or not she has confidence that the contract will pass majority vote by the rank and...

    Tags: Education, Elections, Karen Lewis, Chicago Teachers Union, High Schools

    8. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  8. Suburban Chicago teachers might strike

    Another teachers strike is possible, this one for North Shore School District-112.  
    Another teachers strike is possible, this one for North Shore School District-112.   The Highland Park-based school board and the teacher’s union have been meeting with a federal mediator since July, to come up with a contract.  On Friday,...

    Tags: Strikes, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace

    9. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| WGN-TV

  9. CPS announces strike make-up days for students

    Chicago Public Schools have announced the make-up days for the seven school days lost during the teacher strike.
    Chicago Public Schools have announced the make-up days for the seven school days lost during the teacher strike. For students on a traditional schedule, which is most of the system, the make-up days are: - January 3 and 4 - Presidents Day, February 18 -...

    Tags: Education, Jean-Claude Brizard, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Public Schools, Students

    10. Sep 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Schoolchildren's stomachs rumble; drama queens grumble

    As nominations poured in for the stupendous Moutza of the Month award for September, President Barack Obama was avoiding meeting with world leaders because he had something more important to do: hang out on daytime TV with the ladies of "The View."
    As nominations poured in for the stupendous Moutza of the Month award for September, President Barack Obama was avoiding meeting with world leaders because he had something more important to do: hang out on daytime TV with the ladies of "The View." "I...

    Tags: National Football League, White House, Executive Branch, Chicago White Sox, Michelle Obama

    11. Sep 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Education blame game leaves kids behind

    The film's plot is predictable: One engaged parent and a dedicated teacher are the beloved heroes, while the teachers' union and an apathetic school board are rendered useless, and at times rogue. "Won't Back Down," in theaters starting Friday, tells...

    Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Dyslexia, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Entertainment

    12. Sep 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. 'Won't Back Down' gets a D+ for a public school polemic ★ 1/2

    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard, struggling to read a sentence aloud. The other students mock her, cruelly. The teacher tacitly encourages the mockery. She is union-protected mediocrity incarnate, and she may as well be shown tying the student to a railroad track, Snidely Whiplash-style.
    Bored and visibly sneering as she fiddles with her cellphone while sitting at her desk, the grade school teacher barely takes notice of the sweet young girl challenged by learning disabilities. The student stands nervously before the blackboard,...

    Tags: Education, Collective Contract, Lotteries, Entertainment, Norma Rae (movie)

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