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    Sep 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Strike lessons learned

    What are the lessons learned from the Chicago Teachers Union strike and its battle with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and what does the future look like going forward?
    What are the lessons learned from the Chicago Teachers Union strike and its battle with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and what does the future look like going forward? "This didn't have anything to do with the children; this was an adult fight," said the...

    Tags: Public Schools, Democratic Party, Strikes, Environmental Issues, Chicago Teachers Strike

  2. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| RedEye
  3. How Chicago's Teacher Strike Explains the Education De-revolution

    Several good friends of mine work as Chicago Public School teachers, and as the strike continues this week, I can’t help but point out it seems like Chicago’s great at coughing up money for Olympic bids, NATO summits, and TIFF slush funds, but pay a public school teacher for the extra time she’s being asked to work? There’s just no money in the budget! Times are hard!
    Several good friends of mine work as Chicago Public School teachers, and as the strike continues this week, I can’t help but point out it seems like Chicago’s great at coughing up money for Olympic bids, NATO summits, and TIFF slush funds, but...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Allergies, Ravenswood, Career and Workplace, Chicago Teachers Strike

  4. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  5. Chicago School Strike Hits Third Day

    CHICAGO -- Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school.
    CNN
    CHICAGO -- Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school. And as rhetoric and accusations came from both...

    Tags: Strikes, Garry McCarthy, Chicago Teachers Strike, Teachers, Unions

  6. Sep 10, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  7. Chicago teachers strike; students and parents scramble

    Chicago teachers and administrators started talking again Monday, hours after the educators' union called a strike and school officials said they had nothing left to give.
    Chicago teachers and administrators started talking again Monday, hours after the educators' union called a strike and school officials said they had nothing left to give. Public school teachers launched their first strike in the city in 25 years...

    Tags: Academic Progress, Strikes, Career and Workplace, Time (magazine), News Agency

  8. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. School bells ring at St. Scholastica's Senior Academy for the final year

    When St. Scholastica Academy closed its doors in June, there was at least one comforting prospect for the rising seniors.
    Tribune reporter
    When St. Scholastica Academy closed its doors in June, there was at least one comforting prospect for the rising seniors. They could return to the legendary all-girls Catholic school on Chicago’s North Side and make their mark as the last group...

    Tags: Charter Schools, Education, Rogers Park, Students, Teaching and Learning

  10. Jul 16, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  11. Education summit held at Manual High School

    Teachers and students came together for a special education summit Monday.
    Teachers and students came together for a special education summit Monday. Education leaders met at Manual High School for Transform 12.  The goal was to get teachers pumped for the upcoming school year and to look at how far Indiana has already come...

    Tags: Charter Schools, Education, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning

  12. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Advocates press CPS to maintain funding for charter schools

    With uncertainty still surrounding the next Chicago Public Schools budget because of contract talks with teachers, dozens of charter school advocates Monday packed an auditorium inside a LEARN charter school on the West Side to call on the district to maintain spending on charters.
    Tribune reporter
    With uncertainty still surrounding the next Chicago Public Schools budget because of contract talks with teachers, dozens of charter school advocates Monday packed an auditorium inside a LEARN charter school on the West Side to call on the district to...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Network of Charter Schools

  14. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. New UNO campus welcomes 570 Latino immigrant students

    Nearly 150 years ago, St. Scholastica Academy opened its doors to educate German immigrants. 
    Tribune reporter
    Nearly 150 years ago, St. Scholastica Academy opened its doors to educate German immigrants.  This September, the school will once again be a place of learning for immigrant children when the United Neighborhood Organization moves in and welcomes an...

    Tags: Christianity, Charter Schools, Religion and Belief, Education, Rogers Park

  16. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Malia Burns and Bill Kiolbasa: Matchmaker, matchmaker

    It was just after Labor Day in 2008 when Malia Burns took a break from the commotion at the Seattle wedding reception of her dear high school friend, Rose Pierce.
    It was just after Labor Day in 2008 when Malia Burns took a break from the commotion at the Seattle wedding reception of her dear high school friend, Rose Pierce. Alone in a small alcove away from the action, Malia was watching the Ohio State-USC game on...

    Tags: Marriage, Family, College Sports, Weddings, Teach for America

  18. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Leader for architecture and design firm employs holistic philosophy to foster clients' creativity, comfort

    Walking into a new corporate space her team designed in River North for Whole Foods Market Inc., Nila Leiserowitz pointed out a long lunch table visible from the front entrance instead of hidden in a back room.
    Special to the Tribune
    Walking into a new corporate space her team designed in River North for Whole Foods Market Inc., Nila Leiserowitz pointed out a long lunch table visible from the front entrance instead of hidden in a back room.    The 36,000-square-foot space,...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Labor Legislation, Whole Foods Market, O'Hare International Airport, Haiti

  20. Apr 30, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  21. Woodland D-50 urging other districts to back state-funded charters

    TribLocal - Gurnee » News
    Woodland District 50 wants the Illinois legislature to change the process for funding state-approved charter schools, officials said. The school board on April 24 voted …...
  22. Apr 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  23. Charter school proposal gets the thumbs down from Joliet school board

    TribLocal - Plainfield » News
    Plans to open a charter school to serve Joliet's middle and high school students has gotten a thumbs down by Joliet Elementary School District 86 …...
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