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    Sep 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Striking a blow for choice

    On Monday, Sept. 10, the first day the Chicago Teachers Union was out on strike, 350,000 public school students — and their parents — were left high and dry. But for 52,000 other youngsters enrolled in public schools, it was just another day of learning. They attend charter schools, of which the city has 118.
    On Monday, Sept. 10, the first day the Chicago Teachers Union was out on strike, 350,000 public school students — and their parents — were left high and dry. But for 52,000 other youngsters enrolled in public schools, it was just another day...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, University of Washington, Bothell, Teaching and Learning, Academic Progress

    2. Sep 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. CSO strike also has national overtone

    No sooner had a weeklong strike by Chicago public school teachers been settled than a walkout by musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra over the weekend again focused national attention on labor matters in the city.
    No sooner had a weeklong strike by Chicago public school teachers been settled than a walkout by musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra over the weekend again focused national attention on labor matters in the city. The strike resulted in the...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Politics, Career and Workplace, Concerts, Unions

    3. Sep 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Strike lessons learned

    What are the lessons learned from the Chicago Teachers Union strike and its battle with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and what does the future look like going forward?
    What are the lessons learned from the Chicago Teachers Union strike and its battle with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and what does the future look like going forward? "This didn't have anything to do with the children; this was an adult fight," said the...

    Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Charlotte, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning

    4. Sep 14, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. What would Neva Boyd think?

    In Chicago, last week was for the playing of games.
    In Chicago, last week was for the playing of games. Three of Chicago's best-trained game players — Aidy Bryant, Tim Robinson and Cecily Strong — landed lucrative, career-making gigs on "Saturday Night Live," a tantalizing reminder of the...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, University of Chicago, Teaching and Learning, Saturday Night Live (tv program)

    5. Dec 16, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. A right to words that work

    Words have power. If anyone wonders whether conservatives have taken the lead in effective political catchphrases, the term "right to work" should remove all doubt.
    Words have power. If anyone wonders whether conservatives have taken the lead in effective political catchphrases, the term "right to work" should remove all doubt. The phrase has popped up a lot in the news lately after Republican Gov. Rick Snyder...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Government

    6. Sep 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Teachers' contentions

    "Our members are not happy. They want to know if there is anything more they can get."
    "Our members are not happy. They want to know if there is anything more they can get." So said Karen Lewis, president of the Chicago Teachers Union, Sunday evening after its House of Delegates refused to call off its strike against Chicago Public Schools...

    Tags: Won't Back Down (movie), Career and Workplace, Teachers, Unions, Schools

    7. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. CPS kids would need vouchers to attend 'unreal' schools

    When Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis led her members out on strike this week, she said real school would be closed.
    When Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis led her members out on strike this week, she said real school would be closed. "Negotiations have been intense but productive," she said. "However, we have failed to reach an agreement that will prevent a...

    Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Roseland, Teaching and Learning

    8. Sep 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Rahmpelstiltskin could come out any day now

    If the striking Chicago teachers wanted to see the mayor as some angry Rahmpelstiltskin — stamping his feet in those in curly-toed boots, shrieking to be paid for spinning all that straw into gold — they'll have to wait a few more days.
    If the striking Chicago teachers wanted to see the mayor as some angry Rahmpelstiltskin — stamping his feet in those in curly-toed boots, shrieking to be paid for spinning all that straw into gold — they'll have to wait a few more days. It'...

    Tags: News Media, Chicago City Hall, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Teachers

    9. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Fondness makes a teachers strike different

    Teachers have a special place in our hearts.
    Teachers have a special place in our hearts. The good ones have guided us. The great ones have inspired us. The important ones have put us in our place when we needed it and given us a break when we deserved it. Many of us have trusted our children...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Chicago Teachers Strike, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel

    10. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago teachers strike is inspiring, but danger lurks

    I went down to the union rally in the Loop on Monday, the first day of the teachers strike, not knowing what I'd find or even what I wanted to.
    I went down to the union rally in the Loop on Monday, the first day of the teachers strike, not knowing what I'd find or even what I wanted to. It was a startling, thrilling sight. Thousands of red shirts were swarming south on Clark Street, chants...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Chicago Loop, Chicago Teachers Strike, Teaching and Learning

    11. Sep 12, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  11. Chicago school strike hits third day

    Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school.
    Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school. And as rhetoric and accusations came from both sides,...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Unions, Teaching and Learning, News Agency

    12. Sep 10, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  12. Chicago teachers strike; students and parents scramble

    Chicago teachers and administrators started talking again Monday, hours after the educators' union called a strike and school officials said they had nothing left to give.
    Chicago teachers and administrators started talking again Monday, hours after the educators' union called a strike and school officials said they had nothing left to give. Public school teachers launched their first strike in the city in 25 years...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Unions, Teaching and Learning, News Agency

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