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    Sep 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  1. Show of hands, please, on support for open teacher talks

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    WPTV-TV West Palm Beach screen grab, 9/18/12 The periodic eruption of twinkles from the capacity crowd in the Fort Pierce (Fla.) Central High School auditorium Tuesday night seemed to lend support to the argument of my critics: Allowing the public......
  2. Sep 11, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  3. Poll: Teachers' union support still outpaces support for the administration.

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    From the Sun-Times: In the live survey (of 500 registered Chicago voters) done by McKeon & Associates, a Joliet-based opinion polling company, 47 percent support the strike, 39 percent oppose it and 14 percent didn’t know. The poll has a......
  4. Sep 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. L.A. Unified and charter groups win teacher evaluation grants

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    The Los Angeles Unified School District and three local charter-school groups have won federal grants to develop their teacher and principal evaluation systems, the U.S. Department of Education has announced. L.A. Unified, California’s largest...
  6. Nov 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Merced teachers union backs controversial federal grant proposal

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    A Merced teachers union has voted to back a controversial federal grant program, but only after extracting district guarantees that student test scores would not be used to evaluate individual instructors. Sheila Whitley, president of the Merced Union...
  8. Nov 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Fresno teachers union backs controversial federal grant

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    After a marathon debate, the Fresno teachers union agreed to endorse its school district's application for a federal grant that will require controversial changes in instructor evaluations....
  10. Nov 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. L.A. Unified applies for grant without teachers union

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    The Los Angeles Unified School District has decided to submit an application for a high-profile federal grant without the participation of the teachers union....
  12. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Lawsuit filed by Chicago Teachers Union, others seeks to overturn pension law

    Pension reform in Illinois got a rare legislative victory when the General Assembly moved to close loopholes that allowed labor leaders to land six-figure public pensions based on their much higher union salaries.
    Pension reform in Illinois got a rare legislative victory when the General Assembly moved to close loopholes that allowed labor leaders to land six-figure public pensions based on their much higher union salaries. The measure, which deals with abuses...

    Tags: Government, Local Government, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Union

  14. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Flurry of campaign ads in suburban congressional races

    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for various votes in Washington.
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    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for...

    Tags: Online Advertising, Television Industry, Politics, Robert Dold, Government Health Care

  16. Sep 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. State paying 6-figure pension to ex-teachers union lobbyist

    — A former lobbyist for a powerful teachers union is reaping a $100,000-a-year state pension thanks to wide-ranging retirement legislation sponsored nearly six years ago by her former boss, House Speaker Michael Madigan, and his legislative allies.
    — A former lobbyist for a powerful teachers union is reaping a $100,000-a-year state pension thanks to wide-ranging retirement legislation sponsored nearly six years ago by her former boss, House Speaker Michael Madigan, and his legislative allies....

    Tags: Government, Politics, Illinois Governor, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation

  18. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Emanuel, teachers union both miss the big picture in Chicago strike

    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform?
    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform? I'm afraid so, even though the issues at stake in Chicago are...

    Tags: Charter Schools, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Chicago Teachers Strike, New York University

  20. Sep 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. End to Chicago teacher strike not assured

    CHICAGO (AP) — Negotiators seeking an end to Chicago's teachers strike sound more hopeful than they have in weeks, announcing they have achieved a "framework" that could bring students back to the classroom by Monday. But the leader of the teachers...

    Tags: Judges, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Justice System, Rahm Emanuel

  22. Sep 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Teachers union to vote to end strike Sunday afternoon

    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal.
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    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal. Parents can expect to wait until...

    Tags: Chicago City Hall, Government, Strikes, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Teachers Union

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