Press Release: Board of Education Hides School Closing Votes from Community
Today eight Chicago Public Schools were closed or “turned around” by a secret Board of Education vote. Abandoning past practice, the Board did not have a public roll call vote. Mary Richardson-Lowry,...
View ArticleCORE High School Functional VP Candidate Sean (Xian) Barrett at Operation PUSH
Saturday, February 27th, 2010, Sean (Xian) Barrett spoke at Operation Push, asking the audience to support the Chicago Public Schools, even in the wake of the Board’s claims of a budget shortfall that...
View ArticleCORE-A Video Resume VOTE CORE on June 11th
CORE FOR CTU Ad on Vimeo. Presidential Candidate Karen Lewis at the Curie HS Town Hall Meeting Press from the 2009 School Closings Protest Recording Secretary Candidate Michael Brunson at the Board of...
View ArticleCORE Files Lawsuit to Force CPS to “Open the Books”
CORE Files Suit Against the Board of Education for Hiding Budget Numbers SUIT FILED 5/20/10 From The Chicago Tribune: Teacher’s group sues CPS over access May 20, 2010 A union group that is vying for...
View ArticleCTU Unity
Karen Lewis’ speech to the House of Delegates (6/2/2010): Good afternoon. I would like to thank PACT, CSDU and SEA for running honest campaigns, based on the issues; and for their support. I am...
View Article"We need to reclaim what it means to be Local One."-Karen Lewis
Karen Lewis on Moving Forward June 3, 2010. Send to Kindle… Read More
View ArticleCORE Presidential Candidate Karen Lewis on Garrard McClendon Live 6/8/2010
*at the time of the broadcast, the CTU provided no details or documentation for their lawsuit. This may be due to the fact that the charges have no legal precedent and the actual transgression had not...
View ArticleCORE at CPS Budget Hearings
CPS Budget Hearings Teachers, students, parents and community members demonstrated their anger at open budget hearings Tuesday, Aug 18th at Lane Tech HS and Wednesday, Aug 19th at Westinghouse HS....
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