Rahm Emanuel: Chicago Teacher Deal Is an Honest Compromise
Preserves longer school day and school year while giving up more money
Education
Customs Investigates Use of Government Helicopter in Student's Stunt
Very elaborate way to invite student to a dance gets pilot reassigned
Naomi Klein is the Intellectual Powerhouse Behind Chicago Teachers' Strike
Says she is "delighted" with being the inspiration for group that has kids going without school for over a week
Father/Daughter, Mother/Son Events Banned by School District
They hurt the feelings of single parents, you see
Chicago Teachers To Discuss New Offer Tuesday Afternoon
Oh yeah, and the city is asking a court Wednesday to order the teachers back to work
Subsidized Student Loans Haven't Worked as Advertised
Glitches and resentment limit the program's reach
Bill Would Repeal Calorie Limits on School Lunches
GOP Rep. Steve King calls limits a "Nanny State" move
School Reformers Say Chicago Teachers' Deal Is Too Generous
City is spending money it doesn't have
Wisconsin Unions Consider Options Following Collective Bargaining Ruling
Teachers will demand new contract negotiations
Baltimore Schools Hire Test Security Company
Want to comb through data to catch cheaters and ensure "fairness"
Nearly 40 Percent of Chicago Teachers Don't Send Kids to Public Schools
If it wasn't already clear it was just a hustle
Chicago Suburb Facing Teachers Strike, Classes Continue
Average teacher salary tops $100,000; administrators, substitute teachers and community volunteers will run classes for now
Chicago: Teachers' Strike a "Clear and Present Danger"
The city asked a judge to end the strike, arguing it was a "clear and present danger to public health and safety"
Rahm Emanuel Will Seek Court Order to End Teachers' Strike
Claims action taken by the teachers is illegal
WI Kindergarten Program Draws Scrutiny
It's $200 million per year, with no attempt made to measure results
Hershey School Settles HIV Bias Case
Boarding school to pay $700,000 to teen for denying enrollment
Chicago Charter Students Out-Perform District Students
So, striking district-school teachers are just digging themselves a deep hole
Chicago Teachers Driven by Fear of Charter Schools
And their strike makes those alternative schools look even better
Is the Chicago Teacher Strike Illegal?
Law only allows strikes over pay and benefits, but there's a lot more to this fight
Parent Protests Student Location Tracking
Electronically stalking the kids? It's creep-tastic.
Big Salaries for State University Officials in SC
The top ten earners from state agencies work for colleges or universities
Chicago Charter Schools Operate as Usual Despite Strike
The independently operated, mostly non-union schools serve about 52,000 students
