Chicago Teachers Union
Recent News About Chicago Teachers Union
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Illinois Policy advisor: Chicago’s Teacher Union wants ‘more members, higher pay, less work, less accountability, and less school choice‘
Paul Vallas, policy advisor for IllinoisPolicy.org, said the Chicago Teacher’s Union’s contract negotiation proposals are all moving towards having “more members, higher pay, less work, less accountability, and less school choice.”
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Get ready for the Chicago Teachers Union’s radical, expensive agenda in its upcoming contract negotiations
For decades, the Chicago Teachers Union has done whatever was necessary to get what it wanted. Strikes. Walkouts. Shutdowns. Vitriol. Attacks.
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Chicago Teachers Union: 'CTU encourage its members to wear Black Lives Matter at School shirts to school’
The Chicago Teachers Union is pushing full speed ahead on identity politics with the Black Lives Matter movement, despite controversy surrounding the organization’s extremist history.
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Chicago Teachers Union: Schools need more tax dollars to counter ‘climate change’ driven snowstorms
Calls by the Chicago Teachers Union for increased funding due to the recent snowstorms in Chicago are being criticized.
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Chicago Schools chief: Texas governor Abbott is a ‘monster’ who is ‘trafficking’ illegal aliens to Illinois
Chicago Teacher’s Union President Stacy Davis Gates is criticizing the Chicago Tribune for a recent column asking Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to hold off on busing more illegal immigrants to Illinois from Texas as temperatures have plummeted.
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Chicago Teachers Union President Davis Gates faces tax repayment over $1,400 homestead deduction scandal
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates will have to repay taxes she evaded by improperly claiming a homestead deduction on an Indiana home.
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Berg: CTU increases dues ‘spent on administration, politics and other leadership priorities’
Chicago teachers are facing increased dues this year, as an additional $161.40 is withdrawn from their paychecks to support record political spending by the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU).
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Chicago Teachers Union president defends sending kids to exclusive school amid school choice debate
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates continues to defend the "hypocritical" decision to send her kids to the exclusive De La Salle Institute despite her opposition to school choice and claims that private schools are "segregation academies …created to avoid integrating schools with Black children."
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Gays Against Groomers: ‘Pornographic filth being pushed on children using our community as a shield and scapegoat to do so’
Gays Against Groomers is pushing back against allegations that those opposed to providing vividly animated pornographic books in children’s libraries is anti-LGBTQ.
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Ibendahl on Chicago mayor candidate Johnson: 'A true Marxist who makes Lori Lightfoot look like Ronald Reagan in comparison'
Attorney Doug Ibendahl is highlighting the Chicago Teachers Union's (CTU) all-out effort to get Brandon Johnson elected as mayor of Chicago.
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Filings: CTU has paid Johnson $392K since he joined Cook County Board
When asked during a debate if he disagrees with any of the political stances of Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis-Gates, Johnson dodged the question.
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Berg: ‘The Chicago Teachers Union is the new Machine’
The Chicago Teacher’s Union is being pointed to as a force in the April 4 race to decide Chicago’s next mayor.
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Flannery: Chicago Teacher Union’s ‘response was f*** Wirepoints’
Mike Flannery of Fox 32 said when he posed questions to the Chicago Teachers Union about empty schools described in a recent Wirepoints article, a union official cursed at the group.
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McCormick: ‘The Chicago Teachers Union never fails to make itself look awful’
Former Illinois public school history teacher and education activist Frank McCormick called out the Chicago Teachers Union in a recent tweet.
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CTU: ‘Educators must be fully vaccinated within five weeks of today to receive the benefit’
The Chicago Teachers Union is heralding a bill limiting funding for teachers sick from COVID-19 to only those vaccinated within the next five weeks.
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Cook County Medical Examiner: CPS parent who union said caught COVID-19 from student and died, actually drank herself to death
A school parent the Chicago Teachers' Union claimed caught COVID-19 from a student and died in fact drank herself to death.
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Former schools chief Vallas favors 'dismantling this almost totalitarian school system'
Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas is calling for the city’s school system to be dismantled in the wake of a lingering teacher action.
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'Is CTU publishing a scab list?': Chicago Military Academy teacher vows to list names of teachers who go in to work
The Chicago Teachers Union is publishing a scab list, according to documents leaked from a private Facebook group.
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Sullivan: ‘CTU is unnecessarily disrupting the development of our children and the lives of our families’
The Chicago Teachers Union won another critic in gubernatorial candidate Jesse Sullivan after voting to return to remote learning only.
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Chicago Teachers Union mulls ‘work action’ return to remote learning
Chicago’s more than 340,000 public school students may be forced to move back to remote learning if the teachers union goes forward with a “remote-work action.”