With CTU ally Mayor Brandon Johnson in charge, voters reject several union-backed school board candidates
As early returns in Tuesday’s first school board election signaled an underwhelming performance by the Chicago Teachers Union ...
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Opinion: Chicago, Its Teachers Union, and ‘Mayor CTU’s’ Risky Power Grab
This is especially the case under the leadership of Mayor Brandon Johnson, who spent a decade as an organizer for the CTU and ...
Editorial: Who’s the threat to democracy now? Brandon Johnson mocks Chicago voters with CPS power play.
Five newly elected members of the Chicago Board of Education delivered a blunt message Tuesday to Mayor Brandon Johnson. Yes, ...
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See if your lawmaker has taken money from the Chicago Teachers Union
The Chicago Teachers Union has funneled nearly $1.6 to lawmakers in the Illinois General Assembly. See if your lawmakers ...
With last CPS School Board races called, elected board divided among CTU, independents and anti-CTU camps
Two last races were called Friday for independent candidates in Districts 9 and 10 on the South and Southeast sides.
Editorial: CTU backers’ huffing and puffing over the money in Chicago’s school board races is rich
A big money race is enveloping Chicago’s first-ever school board elections. So much so, in fact, that a group of progressive ...
Chicago Teachers Union rallies for "green schools," upgrades such as lead pipe replacement
The demand for "green schools" includes upgrades such as replacing lead pipes. Teachers and students spoke out about some problems they see daily. "When I think of green schools, I think of schools ...
Editorial: Chicagoans send another thumbs-down message to Brandon Johnson and Chicago Teachers Union in school board vote
As we write, four school board candidates endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union appear to have won seats in 10 districts.
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South Sudan: Urgent Action Needed to Address Growing Cholera Outbreak
Press Release - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has set up a 20-bed cholera treatment unit (CTU) at the Renk Civil Hospital in South Sudan, in response to a cholera outbreak declared by the Ministry of ...
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Top 10 reasons why gender diversity is crucial in AI development
Gender diversity in development teams helps ensure that AI models are trained on data that reflects the real world, not a ...
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Chicago, Its Teachers Union, and ‘Mayor CTU’s’ Risky Power Grab
Commentary: Mayor Johnson should know better than to “jeopardize the financial health of the school system” in advancing one ...