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CTU members approve contract with historic support, avoiding strike as union prepares to fight federal threats
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union voted to ratify a new contract with Chicago Public Schools last week, the first time in ...
CPS Board says yes to CTU contract, ending yearlong trial
The Board of Education on Thursday approved the $1.5 billion, four-year deal that gives teachers 4-5% cost-of-living raises ...
CTU members vote in favor of CPS contract as alderpersons demand transparency from school district
As Chicago Teachers Union members approved a four-year contract, a Chicago City Council committee passed an ordinance ...
Chicago school board OKs $139M to fund new teacher contract; launches equity initiatives
The Chicago Board of Education ratified a $139 million tentative agreement between the teachers union and Chicago Public ...
CTU members ratify new contract with 97% approval
The contract is the CTU’s first without a strike or a strike vote in 15 years. The agreement sets lower class size limits, ...
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Chicago Public Schools floats hundreds of layoffs as one option to close $529 million budget gap
Chicago Public Schools is considering laying off hundreds of school-based staffers next school year — one of multiple ...
Chicago Teachers Reach Contract Deal for the First Time in More Than a Decade Without a Strike
For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a ...
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CTU members ratify new contract with 97% approval rate
Chicago Teachers Union members have overwhelmingly voted to ratify their new contract agreement with Chicago Public Schools, making official a deal that notches improvements for educators ...