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More CTU News ChiArts educators vote to strike if necessaray to support students, save school After students walked out (above), rallied, testified, and demanded that CPS invest in their school and their futures, ChiArts educators voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if necessary to protect the programs their students love and deserve. They are fighting […]
More CTU News Speak out against budget cuts at CPS Budget Community Roundtables This month and next, CPS is hosting a series of Budget Community Roundtables to gather input from students, staff, families and community members. We are seeing devastating budget cuts in our schools—we need to turn out and fight back. Gov. Pritzker and […]
More CTU News Celebrate Juneteenth On Juneteenth, we honor the strength, resilience, and legacy of Black Americans on what has become a national celebration of Black history and liberation. As we stare down a racist, authoritarian in the White House trying to revive Jim Crow, it’s more important than ever to stand with our union […]
More CTU News CTU’s Davis Gates on the Supreme Court’s Decision Allowing States to Ban Transgender Student Athletes CTU’s Davis Gates on The Supreme Court Upholding Birthright Citizenship CTU statement on Supreme Court’s devastating TPS decision Celebrate Pride Month: Lorraine Hansberry July 5: South Side Pride Pride South Side is more than just a festival—it’s […]
By: Erica Clark
CTU President Stacy Davis Gates issued a statement In anticipation of the release of the Chicago Public Schools proposed budget that is said to include five furlough days, up to a thousand layoffs, and a plan to leave current vacancies unfilled.
By: Erica Clark
The kickoff of the 5,000 person National Conference of State Legislatures was interrupted by Chicago educators facing mass layoffs who held a “story time” protest at its entrance.
By: Erica Clark
CTU is proud to support the Bud Billiken parade as we honor our students and help excite them about all the new school year has to offer. Join your union siblings for an exciting and fun afternoon, Saturday, August 8, as we support our students and their families and continue to call for the schools Chicago’s students deserve.
By: Erica Clark
This Saturday, our union comes together for one of the most exciting, impactful events of the summer, the annual Bud Billiken parade. The parade is more than an afternoon of floats, food and music. It’s a celebration and commemoration of Chicago’s Black community and one of the most beloved back-to-school events in the city.
By: Erica Clark
Every year, our union brings together students, parents, community organizations, educators, elected officials and others who want to make sure that returning students have all they need to ensure the upcoming school year is filled with the joy of learning. Join us at this year's Back 2 School Summer Jam.
Casey Sweeney stepping down as CTU Organizing Director, reflects on her tenure Reflecting on her years at CTU, Casey Sweeney is grateful she “got to grow up” as an organizer at CTU. Sweeney recently stepped down as CTU Organizing Director to move back to New York and help care for her grandmother. Read more. Bea […]
